Traditional medicine

What is traditional medicine? Traditional medicine refers to health practices, approaches, knowledge and beliefs incorporating plant, animal...

Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, Indigenous knowledge and HIV/AIDS

Accra, Ghana, March 14 -18 2006 HDN Key Correspondent Conference Report This short report is in three sections: an overview of the conferen...

Zimbabwe Herb Prolongs Lives Of HIV-Infected

Scientists Anna Chibamu, 12 January 2006 ******************* ZIMBABWEAN scientists yesterday claimed that they had made a major breakthrough...

China, Thailand To Distribute Herbal Drug To Treat HIV-Positive People

from Kaiser Family Foundation, January 11, 2006 Thailand and China plan to distribute an herbal drug that researchers say can boost the immu...

Ugandan govt to recognize traditional healers

10/9/2005, China View KAMPALA, Sept. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- The Ugandan government is designing a policy to recognize traditional healers as regu...

ZIMBABWE: With ARVs beyond reach, rural folk resort to herbs

Rural Zimbabweans battle to cope without access to ARVs BULAWAYO, 25 Aug 2004 (IRIN) - Moketsi Nleya, a subsistence farmer in rural Madlambu...

China: Hunan province offers free herbal treatment for HIV/AIDS carriers

ChinaView.com, 20 July 2005 CHANGSHA, July 29 (Xinhuanet) -- The central province of Hunan launched a program Friday to treat HIV/AIDS carri...