Heavy Metal Content of a Polyherbal Drug: Any Exposure-associated Public Health Risks?

• Main Authors: Godswill J. Udom (Author), Oluchi F. Obilor (Author), Uduak P. Ise (Author), Nkechi J. Onyeukwu (Author), Anwanabasi E. Udoh (Author), Ayodeji Aturamu (Author), Omoniyi K. Yemitan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Heavy metal contaminations of herbal formulations have constituted a public health challenge in the sub-Saharan Africa region and even in some developed nations. The study aimed to evaluate the public health concerns of chronic exposure to a polyherbal drug suspected to contain heavy met...