Eureka Herba Indonesia
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): Eureka Herba Indonesia

Use of Herbal Medicinal Products among Children

Marda Sakinah (Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Aug 2021

Abstract

The use of herbal medicinal products for the treatment and prevention of diseases has a long tradition over the world. The herbal medicinal products are defined as exclusively herbal active substances-contained medicinal products which used for prevention or treatment of disease. Because of its process, it chemically different defined substances in several aspects; mostly because they consist of complex multi-component mixtures which from the extraction of plant parts such as roots and leaves. Many substances could be used for relieving clinical symptoms among children. The perception that “natural” products are harmless is still dominant in many consumers. Therefore, adverse effects of herb medicines are rarely reported by patients who have taken them.4 This review will discuss about use of herbal medicinal products and what is the impact for using this in children.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EHI

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Eureka Herba Indonesia (EHI) is peer review scientific journal that focused on reserach in exploration potential Herba of Indonesia for enhancing healthy. EHI focused on : 1. Medicinal Plants. 2. Efficacy of Herba Study. 3. Safety of Herba Study. 4. Animals that potential for developing as healthy ...