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  • Title: [Herbal drugs: from traditional use to regulation].
    Author: Federici E, Multari G, Gallo FR, Palazzino G.
    Journal: Ann Ist Super Sanita; 2005; 41(1):49-54. PubMed ID: 16037650.
    Abstract:
    Herbal preparations have been used for centuries as the main therapeutic means. In Italy there is an ancient tradition of using herbal remedies, which became extremely important from the 16th to the 18th century. Nowadays multinational companies invest great resources on herbal drugs and preparations. This article focuses on herbal medicines, herbal products, and food supplements. Moreover the European legislation on traditional medicinal plants and food supplements is analysed and discussed.
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