'Patients have lost access to hundreds of herbal medicines today, after European regulations came into force. Sales of all herbal remedies, except for a small number of popular products for 'mild' illness such as echinacea for colds and St John's Wort for depression have been banned. For the first time traditional products must be licensed or prescribed by a registered herbal practitioner. Some of the most commonly used products were saved after the Health Secretary Andrew Lansley approved a plan for the Health Professions Council to establish a register of practitioners supplying unlicensed herbal medicines. However, many remedies were lost as it was only open to those who could afford the licensing process which costs between £80,000 to £120,000.'
Read more...
Related Post:
harmonization with Codex Alimentarius
- FDA May Be Getting Ready To Water-Down Your Vitamin Pills
- Codex Alimentarius and Food Irradiation in the U.S.
- European Commission reneges on assistance to European herbal practitioners
- The Language of Health Tyranny: Decoding the Codex Alimentarius Guidelines For Vitamins and Supplements
- Germany Requires Doctor's Prescription for Common Herbs: EU Plans the Same
- ANH-USA Victory! Supplements Are Exempted From Codex Language in Food Safety Bill
Codex Alimentarius
- Banned Supplements - What's Really Happening
- Big Pharma and Collaborators Resort to Underhanded Tactics in Push to Ban Homeopathy
- Health Canada Wants Canadians Sick, Diseased and Addicted to Pharmaceuticals
- The March to Regulate Vitamins: Bogus Study Claims Vitamin E Increases Prostate Cancer
- RED ALERT: FDA Set to Ban Your Supplements
- David Icke - Payday Monsanto - Sheeple of Amerika
- Take action NOW to stop FDA from turning your vitamins and supplements into unapproved 'food additives'
- How Cancer Is Willingly Forced Upon the People.. since the '50s
- Codex Commission – Voluntary GMO Labeling Okay with WTO?
- May Day! Most Medicinal Herbs Disappearing in EU Under Guise of 'Your Own Welfare'.
- Nevada SB 412 to make felons out of natural health practitioners
- Codex Alimentarius and Food Irradiation in the U.S.
- Vitamin D conspiracy leads straight to Big Pharma
- 21st Century Inquisition
- European Commission reneges on assistance to European herbal practitioners
- The Language of Health Tyranny: Decoding the Codex Alimentarius Guidelines For Vitamins and Supplements
- GMO alert: U.S. attempting global censorship of GMO food labeling
- Codex Alimentarius Lecture by Ian R. Crane - 1 of 9
- ANH-USA Victory! Supplements Are Exempted From Codex Language in Food Safety Bill
- Thousands Of Natural Health Products, Remedies And Supplements Have Been Suddenly BANNED In Canada
- New McCain Bill To Put FDA in Control of All Supplements!
- We Become Silent - The Last Days Of Health Freedom
- Colloidal Silver Has Been Banned Throughout Europe! Is America Next?
- Codex Alimentarius
fascist medicine
- Herbs Are Not Drugs, No Matter What the 'Authorities' Claim
- May Day! Most Medicinal Herbs Disappearing in EU Under Guise of 'Your Own Welfare'.
- Obama breaks promise for 5-day public inspection; signs corporate “health” welfare bill
- A Good Big Pharm - Big Gov 'Underdog' Story (short)
Widget by [ Iptek-4u ]