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Herbal Dietary Supplements: Examples of Deceptive or Questionable Marketing Practices and Potentially Dangerous Advice
Recent studies have shown that use of herbal dietary supplements—chamomile, echinacea, garlic, ginkgo biloba, and ginseng—by the elderly within the United States has increased substantially. Sellers, such as retail stores, Web sites, and distributors, often claim these supplements help improve memory, circulation, and other bodily functions. GAO was asked to determine (1) whether sellers of [...]
Cinnamon Bark and Ginseng in Herbal Formulas Increase Life Span of Roundworms
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, used a roundworm that has some genetic and biochemical similarities to humans to examine complex herbal preparations thought to combat adverse effects of aging. The worms, called Caenorhabditis elegans, or C. elegans, have a brief life span (about 20 days). In an NCCAM-funded study, researchers assessed two traditional [...]
Ginkgo Does Not Shield Seniors’ Hearts, But It May Protect Their Leg Arteries
New findings from the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) study show that the herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba did not prevent heart attack, stroke, or death in a group of older adults. However, the herb may reduce the risk of developing peripheral arterial disease (also known as peripheral vascular disease), a painful and potentially life-threatening condition [...]
Request for Public Input
As part of its strategic planning process, NCCAM is seeking broad input from many communities, including researchers, health care providers, CAM providers, educators, and the public.
We are currently seeking comments on two white papers that address two critical areas of NCCAM’s research. Comments will be accepted through Monday, May 28, 2010