Plants heal, that much is obvious. Grandma’s medicine or the active ingredient in many medicines, they are now used for a medicine recognized by the Ministry of Health in its own right: herbal medicine. Greek phytos, plant and therapy, Healing is the art of using plants according to the rules of harvesting and extraction techniques. This ancestral drug is now making a strong comeback.
Fearing the pharmaceutical scandals of recent years, the French are turning to more natural methods. According to a study conducted by the Order of Pharmacists, 63% of French people trust phytotherapy, 45% say they use it, and 28% even prefer it to conventional medicine. Right or wrong?
546 medicinal plants listed in the French Pharmacopoeia
“You should know that despite the advances in synthetic molecules, 80% of our drugs today are still derived from plants.” the director of the institute, Olivier Coudron, emphasizes…
Source: Le Figaro
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