NDA Warns Herbalists

Apr 10, 2002

THE representative of traditional healers at the National Drug Authority (NDA), Hajji Lutakome Ssentamu, has criticised healers for advertising products which have not been scrutinised by the body drugs body.

By James BakunziTHE representative of traditional healers at the National Drug Authority (NDA), Hajji Lutakome Ssentamu, has criticised healers for advertising products which have not been scrutinised by the body drugs body.He warned that uncontrolled promotion of traditional drugs may lead to irrational use.“ I have always advised healers and herbalists to desist from advertising themselves and their products but some of them have continued doing so,” he told The New Vision on Monday.Ends

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