RECENT TRENDS IN HERBAL DRUGS:A REVIEW

Abstract

Herbal medicines make up

a

significant constituent of the tendenc

y toward alternative medicine. Herbal

medicine is becoming ever more popular

in today‟s world as people seek out natural remedies. Herbal

medicines have been used since the dawn of civilization to maintain health and

to treat various diseases. To

compete w

ith the growing pharmaceutical market, there is an importance to use and scientifical

ly

authenticate more

medicinally useful herbal pr

oducts. This article provides a

general idea of herbal

medicines and intended to expl

ain the therapeutic effectiveness of

various herbal medicines, adverse drug

reactions, drug interactions, standardization and stability testing of herb

al medicines, pharmacovigilance

and regulatory status of herbal medicines.

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