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Yes, we must lock quacks out of herbal medicine industry

Njoki Ndungu

A critically timely Motion that seeks to regulate the trade and practice of herbal medicine was passed in Parliament this week. Sponsored by Rarieda MP Nicholas Gumbo, the Motion is asking the Government to establish a policy and legal framework for the herbal pharmaceutical industry. It seeks the creation of relevant institutions and regulatory bodies to oversee standards and ensure ethical practices for the multi-million shilling trade.

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