Tasneem Bhatia
Integrative Health Expert, USA
Posters-Accepted Abstracts: Med Aromat Plants
The increasing incidence of chronic disease worldwide coupled with the growing interest in natural and herbal medicines has created a need for more research on the efficacy of herbal medicines in clinical practice. Approximately 80% of the population use some form of herbal medicine, creating a need for medical personnel to understand the implications of herbal medicine use. In this presentation, I will review the ten most commonly used herbal remedies in her practice, followed by a literature review and clinical case reports. The following herbal medicines will be discussed: 1. Amla 2. Ashwaghandha 3. Guggul 4. Gymnemna 5. Gingko 6. Garlic 7. Ginger 8. Turmeric 9. Dong Quai 10. Milk thistle The safety, efficacy and regulation of these herbs will be reviewed along with prescribing practices.
Email: drtasneembhatia@gmail.com