They also tend to use more herbal remedies, which increase the possibility of herb-drug interactions [ 31].
This however poses a threat to the health of the participants as the possibility of herb-drug interaction is high among those who use dual therapy.
Given the difficulty of ascertaining the safety of herbal supplement use, as demonstrated by contradictory and incomplete results that characterize much of the research in this vein, and the possibility of herb-drug interactions, many scholars indicate a need for research on the use and safety of herbal supplements [ 30– 30].
The possibility of drug-herb interactions increased in older patients and with increasing number of medications used by patients and number of chronic diseases, and this is expected.
This withholding of information between patients and conventional healthcare professionals increases the possibility of serious herb-drug interactions occurring which may have a negative impact on the patients' health.
Due to the anonymous nature of the questionnaire we do not know if these women were using oral contraceptives, however these is the possibility of potential a herb-drug interaction arising for some women.
Therefore, we treated DA-9801 at a dose of 1,000 mg/kg in this study since the inhibitor has been treated at a maximum effective dose to investigate the highest possibility of in vivo herb-drug interaction.
The future clinical trials should be arranged to investigate the actual effect of turmeric in human patients and the possibility of considering this medical herb as a potential additive to MTX anticancer drugs.
The possibility of interactions is directly related to the amount of herb being consumed and the frequency of consumption.
"They smell like grass instead of herb".
This method of herb preservation works best with "hard" herbs like rosemary, sage, thyme and oregano.
