US sounds heavy metal warning against ayurveda
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WASHINGTON: The American medical research community has sounded a heavy metal warning against ayurvedic cures. Herbal products from the Indian system of medicine sold in the US contain dangerous levels of
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[Health India]: Washington, Dec 15 : A new study has found that herbal medicines may not be completely natural, and may contain potentially toxic amounts of heavy metals.
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American Indians are adding their voices to the controversy over mercury in the nation's waters, saying they are among the biggest consumers of fish and therefore more at risk from contamination.
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Ritualistic use of toxic mercury by   followers of Voodoo and other religions is dangerous but   regulating it could drive the practice underground and possibly   violate U.S. guarantees of freedom of religion, the U.S.   Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday.
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Nov. 2,2004 - The Food and Drug Administration today warned consumers not to purchase or consume Actra-Rx or Yilishen, two products promoted for sale on Web sites as &quot;dietary supplements&quot; for treating erectile
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A number of Ayurvedic herbal health supplements imported from India are packed with potentially toxic doses of lead and other heavy metals, according to a disturbing new study.
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The US drug safety watchdog warned Monday on its website that several Chinese-made 'dietary supplements' contain the active ingredient found in Viagra, and could be harmful to consumers.
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NEW DELHI, DEC 15: One out of every five ayurvedic herbal medicinal products produced in South Asia, mainly India, and available in South Asian grocery stores of Boston in the US, was found to contain potentially harmful levels of lead, mercury, and/or
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The microbes within us could explain rising allergy rates.
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The US warns consumers to avoid using counterfeit toothpaste made in China as it contains poisonous additives.
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Western tourists are flocking to luxury spas devoted to India's traditional ayurvedic cures, but lack of regulation has brought a flood of quacks into the industry.
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Description: Some ancient Indian herbal remedies contain dangerous levels of heavy metals. A Boston doctor made the discovery when a patient turned up with lead poisoning, after taking some of the herbal supplements.
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US drug regulators are warning people not to buy or consume Actra-Rx or Yilishen, a Chinese product for improving men&#39;s sexual performance, because of potential risks.
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Dec. 14, 2004 - One in five Ayurvedic medicines contain toxic levels of lead, mercury, or arsenic. The products put users at risk for metal poisoning, researchers say.
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More than a dozen &quot;Ayurvedic&quot; herbal remedies imported from India and Pakistan were found to contain harmful levels of the heavy metals mercury, lead and arsenic, US researchers said on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON There&#39;s a health warning out for men who may be taking certain supplements to help boost their performance in the bedroom.
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Canada&#39;s top health official warned yesterday that his government may try to stop prescription drug shipments to US consumers if the trade keeps growing.