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Daud
Ointment
wins best
ointment
award
She indicated that
it would be
appropriate for
the government to
construct at least
a factory for the
production of
herbal medicine in
each region, an
initiative she
explained would
help reduce
unemployment in
the country.
• Dr Daud Hamidu, CEO,
Daud Herbal Hospital,
with the award
•Dr Daud Hamidu (L), CEO, Daud Herbal Hospital, Dr
Mary Dei-Zanga (2nd R), CEO, Ropheka Clinic and Brand
Ambassador, and a member of the team presenting
their award to the Asantehemaa, Nana Ama Konadu
Yiadom III, at the Manhyia Palace
BY BENJAMIN TANDOH
DAUD OINTMENT, a
product of the Daud
Herbal Hospital, has
been adjudged the best
ointment at the second
edition of the Herbal Awards held in
Kumasi last Monday.
The award scheme, was instituted
by Nyamedua Herbal Foundation, is
aimed at awarding and supporting
outstanding individuals in the herbal
industry in Ghana.
At the Kumasi event, Madam
Cecilia Gyaase Konamah, Founder of
the Ghana National Herbal Awards,
called on the government to include
herbal medicine in their 'One-district,
one-factory' project.
She indicated that it woukd be
appropriate for the government to
construct at least a factory for
the production of herbal
medicine in each region, an
initiative she explained
would help reduce
unemployment in the
country.
Madam Konamah,
popularly known as
Abena Ghana, pleaded
with the government to
provide financial
assistance to herbal
medicine practitioners,
adding that, “people in
the industry need
support.”
In his speech, Dr
Daud Hamidu, Chief
Executive Officer,
Daud Herbal Hospital, urged herbal
medicine practitioners to focus on
the quality of their products.
He expressed the opinion that
herbal medicine practitioners have a
role in the
development of the country, adding
that, “we can help build the country.”
Dr Hamidu further lauded the
efforts of the organisers of the
awards for recognising and rewarding
players in the herbal industry.
The management of Daud Herbal
Hospital paid a courtesy call on the
Queen of the Ashanti Kingdom,
Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, at
the Manhyia Palace.
Nana Yiadom congratulated
the team on their achievement
and urged them to keep up
their hard work.
She further entreated
them to ensure the survival
and efficacy of herbal
medicine, and pleaded
with them to teach
the younger
generation herbal
medicine.
• Daud Ointment was
adjudged the best
ointment at the ceremony