Herbal medicinal products in the European Union - AESGP
Herbal medicinal products in the European Union - AESGP
Herbal medicinal products in the European Union - AESGP
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As mentioned under question 5.1, <strong>the</strong> retail sale of herbal <strong>products</strong> that conta<strong>in</strong> more than<br />
0.5% alcohol and are fit for use as a beverage may be controlled by <strong>the</strong> Bureau of Alcohol,<br />
Tobacco, and Firearms.<br />
DSHEA governs dietary supplements that are <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>terstate commerce. Each state i s<br />
responsible for locally produced and marketed <strong>products</strong> that do not enter <strong>in</strong>terstate<br />
commerce.<br />
c ) Are distance sell<strong>in</strong>g and teleshopp<strong>in</strong>g used <strong>in</strong> your country for <strong>the</strong> supply of<br />
herbal <strong>products</strong>?<br />
A wide variety of herbal <strong>products</strong> are available by mail order. Some of <strong>the</strong>se <strong>products</strong> are<br />
grown and manufactured <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> United States, o<strong>the</strong>rs are imported. Several States have<br />
expressed concern to <strong>the</strong> President’s Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels about <strong>the</strong><br />
uncontrolled <strong>in</strong>formation on herbal <strong>products</strong> that is available on <strong>the</strong> Internet.<br />
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