Integrated traditional herbal medicine in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorder: the pattern of use and the knowledge of safety among the Eastern Region Saudi population

Integrated traditional herbal medicine in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorder: the pattern of use and the knowledge of safety among the Eastern Region Saudi population

Abstract Background Herbal medicine is commonly integrated with conventional medicine in Saudi Arabia, especially for the management of digestive disorders. However, the majority of Saudis use herbal remedies without prior consultation with a physician, which raises concerns about their appropriate...

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Main Authors: Dalia Ahmed Elmaghraby, Ghufran Adnan Alsalman, Layla Hassan Alawadh, Sara Abdulaziz Al-Abdulqader, Malak Mohammed Alaithan, Bayan Ibrahim Alnuwaysir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Phytomedicine
Gastrointestinal
Complementary therapies
Health behaviors
Herb-drug interactions
Plant preparations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-04197-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-04197-0

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