‘Natural take care of persistent illnesses harmful’
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 21: The Ministry of Well being has warned towards the promotion of natural merchandise and dietary dietary supplements as therapy for some persistent illnesses by messages or social networking websites, whereas urging the general public to cease utilizing medicines which aren’t prescribed by docs, stories Al-Qabas each day. The ministry asserted these are baseless allegations and haven’t been scientifically confirmed, calling on everybody to chorus from taking any medicine with out consulting their docs. The ministry additionally screens the advertising and marketing of medical merchandise, indicating it can take the required motion towards anybody confirmed to be advertising and marketing unregistered and unapproved merchandise.
In the meantime, a medical knowledgeable pressured that counting on dietary supplements or herbs as a fundamental therapy for sufferers with diabetes, colon, blood stress, coronary heart, kidneys and different well being points might lead to harmful issues and even dying. Additionally, inner illnesses, digestive system and endoscopy guide Dr Ghanem Al-Salem mentioned that medical mixtures and preparations gained recognition by some social media accounts in view of the rules of press freedom and promoting. He clarified a few of them aren’t harmful, however the hazard lies in ignoring the prescriptions of docs. He affirmed the therapies for persistent illnesses in hospitals are irreplaceable, as they’re permitted by worldwide medical well being organizations. Al-Salem emphasised the necessity to seek the advice of a physician if anybody desires to take herbs or mixtures, along with the fundamental therapy offered by the hospital.