@mmbrendan @GidMK Canada may have some strict food regs, but we completely drop the ball on contaminants & testing for pure supplements (because they're not *food* with supplements). The majority of samples used in this Can-led NA study were from the
Australian vet medicines manufacturers are regulated & inspected by the APVMA . Don't import products for your goats https://t.co/vScRIvRk1x
https://t.co/qD398hN94t According to the @WHO, the adulteration of herbal products is a threat to consumer safety. Our research aimed to investigate herbal product integrity with the goal of protecting consumers from health risks associated with product c
@edinburghlurker @jfdwolff Not sawdust per se but fillers. https://t.co/7yebadoflO https://t.co/zn09PEjKxH
RT @Examinecom: 𝗧𝗶𝗽: Herbal supplements vary widely in potency. Favor reputable companies with standardized formulations. References: http…
RT @Examinecom: 𝗧𝗶𝗽: Herbal supplements vary widely in potency. Favor reputable companies with standardized formulations. References: http…
𝗧𝗶𝗽: Herbal supplements vary widely in potency. Favor reputable companies with standardized formulations. References: https://t.co/OGTFxiZXQK & https://t.co/K0xEx11yqS To learn how you can maximize your chances of choosing quality products—check out:
RT @DanSharpIBD: In addition, lack of regulation presents risks that can't be easily quantified. Most supplements don't contain what's adve…
In addition, lack of regulation presents risks that can't be easily quantified. Most supplements don't contain what's advertised on the container (& many contain active pharmaceuticals). https://t.co/aaFGYwaBan https://t.co/QRScz9W04R https://t.co/L
@cherae_kerekes If the medicinal plant is actually in the supplement, then yes, there could be an effect. There are issues with commercially available supplements being unregulated such there are issues of contamination and substitution https://t.co/UrtmW
Not all supplements are what they claim to be or contain...DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products. https://t.co/1XeEBtboCj
In other words, federal law doesn’t prohibit enforcement actions against companies that do this: https://t.co/McFBlvVZyg
@TexasKidDoc @mattbc Here's a study I recall the writers at @ScienceBasedMed writing about in 2013, finding that about 2 out of 3 "herbal" supplement products tested contained identifiable contaminants: https://t.co/SpwaynedCM.
@mattbc Here is one: - 59% contained DNA from plants not labeled - 1/3 had contaminants/fillers - 30/44 products had a substitution - only 2/12 companies had products without substitutions, contamination or fillers. - Some of the contaminants were dange
@TuckerGoodrich @KetoCarnivore @GeorgiaEdeMD @superbirdman1 @7thrash7 @SBakerMD @Drgarthdavis @kevinnbass Prove that supplements can be iffy? Thought that was common sense? Deceptively or questionably marketed, some have contaminants, etc https://t.co/gLh
Also herbal supplements/etc. are not well regulated in the US, so who the hell knows what is in them: https://t.co/z6IsX3LmHP RT@usmanq76: People unaware that #herbalremedies could be harmful if mixed with #prescription #drugs, warns study https://t.co/Bg
Meraklısına full text linki burada https://t.co/aGSuJ7r9g3
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products https://t.co/Jy35TNwxXu
Siapa yang faham, baguslah. https://t.co/MRll16XnrA
Herbal supplements may not contain what they claim to and may have ingredients that are not declared https://t.co/JTv96TwFkZ
Herbal supplements - may not contain the ingredients they suggest and may contain others that they don't state https://t.co/leoq6WkV35
RT @WellDrDave: Yikes. 80% of #DietarySupplement manufacturers tested used fraudulent ingredients. https://t.co/OoxZYDoUqv
Yikes. 80% of #DietarySupplement manufacturers tested used fraudulent ingredients. https://t.co/OoxZYDoUqv
Why care about regulation of herbal products?⁰ Contamination and substitution in herbal products. #NNHPD #CDNhealth https://t.co/cfLGRuqA4q
@AskChristineH 2013 is not old research https://t.co/DzdiQ3BLNj Green powders also have toxins eg spirulina linked to neurodegenation
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products | BMC Medicine #4corners https://t.co/Pjehin9q0S
What you should know about herbal products https://t.co/BD1d8fzUql #YGK https://t.co/RbMMxtel1T
BMC Medicine | Full text | DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products https://t.co/jVoZGxgh5o
Aha!! Science is catching up with those who may use unscrupulous practices in the herbal supplement market! http://t.co/05214mHiPr
Will be interesting to talk to people selling #TCM products about DNA barcoding finding of 60% species mislabelled http://t.co/kRrc4QRP2F
Something interesting I stumbled upon.. For the health nuts in my twitterdom, educate thineselves. http://t.co/5Ua3NXcTLv
How many unknown compounds are in your stack? Take the time to vet the products you use! via /r/Nootropics http://t.co/YW1DiOD7gE
I utilise natural products all the time. Unlike medications they enhance the way the body functions. This... http://t.co/eU2XCACyKF
So for those of you who take HERBAL supplements, quit wasting your money. I've been saying this for years. http://t.co/tnNorEJtXA
@MedShadow_Su Here you go! http://t.co/M6zEFvfT0W
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/Yr8WRiNzIR
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/Yr8WRiNzIR
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/Yr8WRiNzIR
Chances are your #herbalsuppliment doesn't include even a trace of the plant on the bottle http://t.co/lqscyDnuN9 #rethinkyourmeds
Deception is common in the dietary supplements industry. A recent study shows contamination & fraud are rampant: http://t.co/eTiEFQvCyr
Deception is common in the dietary supplements industry. A recent study shows contamination & fraud are rampant: http://t.co/eTiEFQvCyr
#ACSMAnnualMtg DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/a3fUelkCDc
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/SM29WKISRp #bmcmedicine
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/ExIPyncRZe #bmcmedicine
worryingly high levels of contaminants in consumer herbal products #herbalmedicine. Good case for DNA bar coding? http://t.co/Ke4kdoVS1e
"DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products", 2013 http://t.co/I706qTCico
Our top #altmetric score: DNA barcoding of herbal products: http://t.co/4c229co8iH http://t.co/1eZJsFkDlM
ANYONE who takes supplements needs to see this! http://t.co/eUAsdBza50 this is why I take pure encapsulations http://t.co/xKkgC8jifr
DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/RZupgoHxBB #bmcmedicine
Taking a herbal remedy? You might not be getting what you've paid for. This recent study found, out of all the... http://t.co/rfEtBmbxxQ
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
..содержать неизвестные компоненты http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9 В США 16% случаев гепатотоксичности оказалось связанным с БАД, 4% погибли
Whilst this is not a good advertisement for HM, it highlights the pitfalls of buying over the counter... http://t.co/7QZ1aMXtz0
Do you take herbal medicines? You might not be. http://t.co/B7hC0PHc3d
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
If you get rid of govt. regulations, market forces will fix it. Not. http://t.co/4cx8VDTWR9 #FDA
Herbal products of poor quality with considerable product substitution, contamination and use of filler http://t.co/ym9emJq9Xp
“@mazur_lena1: В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители http://t.co/BsXMkfNnLU”
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
Hidden dangers of herbal products ... poor quality, incl product substitution, contamination & use of fillers http://t.co/Oj0yhKZwEC
#Supplementation - more, recent evidence of contamination in many herbal supplements? http://t.co/BmBJECpccI @phil__watson
Herbal products of poor quality with considerable product substitution, contamination and use of filler http://t.co/ym9emJq9Xp
“@mazur_lena1: В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители http://t.co/BsXMkfNnLU”
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/OF6eZj9Fmm
..содержать неизвестные компоненты http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9 В США 16% случаев гепатотоксичности оказалось связанным с БАД, 4% погибли
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
Check out this site to see what a recent Canadian study shows about many popular supplements containing fillers... http://t.co/fyX0bNNc8s
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
..содержать неизвестные компоненты http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9 В США 16% случаев гепатотоксичности оказалось связанным с БАД, 4% погибли
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
В 59% БАД в США содержатся не указанные растения, в 33% есть загрязнения или наполнители, только 17% соответствуют http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9
..содержать неизвестные компоненты http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9 В США 16% случаев гепатотоксичности оказалось связанным с БАД, 4% погибли
..содержать неизвестные компоненты http://t.co/gs6GIZFrC9 В США 16% случаев гепатотоксичности оказалось связанным с БАД, 4% погибли
Analysis of herbal supplements show excess filler, substitution, some toxins, and - in 30% - no active ingredient. http://t.co/iGE5Ov9EKO
#Herbal #supplement study: only 1/2 contain the active ingredient, 1/3 have contaminants. http://t.co/6rKKQTI1f8
#Herbal #supplement study: only 1/2 contain the active ingredient, 1/3 have contaminants. http://t.co/6rKKQTI1f8
wow, study shows that herbal supplements are not always what they say. DNA study shows over 50% contain other... http://t.co/5yitx5VrA4
[delicious] DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products #tweet: (vi... http://t.co/KGG5Lql0cY
Is there horse (or more seriously, nuts, contaminant...) in your herbal supplement? http://t.co/3NdOJUgPem (hat tip @dissonance_pod )
[delicious] DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products #tweet: (vi... http://t.co/KGG5Lql0cY
[delicious] DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products #tweet: (vi... http://t.co/KGG5Lql0cY
[delicious] DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products #tweet: (vi... http://t.co/KGG5Lql0cY
Using herbal supplements? DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in NA herbal products http://t.co/Ihot2IMjD0 #bmcmedicine
Dietary supplements have place in #Medicine but must be #safe. 60% contain unlabeled herbs! @SenatorDurbin @scifri http://t.co/tFkDfEXG8G
DNA barcoding questions veracity of claimed ingredients for herbal 'remedies' http://t.co/vvYRAkkpH7 - @BMCMedicine's paper behind the news
Less than half of herbal supplements in this study contain the active ingredient listed on the label: http://t.co/8DPuRGx1ll
元論文はこちら。全文無料: DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products http://t.co/8Hgk9waODs #bmcmedicine
Check out this paper: http://t.co/nWGEDpjy7r (via @papersapp)
Why you want to have your herbs prescribed by a licensed acupuncturist and from a reliable source: http://t.co/rfVjIx1YWW
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#DNA testing proves many #herbal #supplements are lacking product integrity and authenticity http://t.co/F2ArX82D72
Excellent article on DNA barcoding of herbal products study in @Forbes http://t.co/2daTIUzcYx Full study here: http://t.co/4c229co8iH
DNA barcoding of herbal supplements shows at least 33% are fake http://t.co/njVYtf5Ffo and http://t.co/c8E9S3lVjX @BioMedCentral
@matthewherper @kidney_boy Also associated with high levels of wheat chaff and rice powder ingestion ;) http://t.co/xkx9TBYQGM
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That fake medicine you bought might be fake. http://t.co/KpQ0RrhPxS @NYTimes HT @MichelleRuha @BMCMedicine: http://t.co/KBxfk6iXRV #herbals
That fake medicine you bought might be fake. http://t.co/KpQ0RrhPxS @NYTimes HT @MichelleRuha @BMCMedicine: http://t.co/KBxfk6iXRV #herbals