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Herbal medicines; In association with the NHS

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), Sept 8, 2008

A FIFTH of Indian herbal medicines sold on the internet contain potentially-lethal substances, according to a new study. The study at Boston university in America analysed 193 products and found 20% of them contained lead, mercury or arsenic. Herbal medicine has been used in India for thousands of years and is growing in popularity in the West.

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