Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued safety alerts on January 29 for seven online herbal supplements, including Tantra Jelly, Bullblood tablets, and Throb herbal supplements. Consumers are strongly cautioned against purchasing medicines from unknown overseas websites, as these products may contain undisclosed and harmful ingredients. They warn against buying such products online, especially without a valid doctor’s prescription, as they …
Mumbai: Lured by their promise of healing her diabetes, Clarissa D’mello, a 51-year-old Bhandup resident, started taking herbal supplements she discovered via WhatsApp in January 2023. Herbal supplement toxicity lands patient in hospital “I started becoming unwell at the end of May,” said D’mello. “Since herbal supplements don’t fall under the purview of the FDA, ingredient quantities are not consistent …
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