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Herbal Safety: How to Find Good Quality Herbs

  • National Ayurvedic Medical Association (map)
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Monday, May 22, 2023 at 5:00 pm with Michael McGuffin

This presentation will explore the following questions:

  • What are the best practices for an Ayurvedic professional seeking good quality and safe herbs?

  • What questions do you need to ask?

  • How do you negotiate online shopping sites?

  • Where do you find a list of companies that are following FDA and industry quality standards?

  • What resources are available for Ayurvedic professionals who work with herbal products?

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Michael McGuffin is the president of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) and has been active in the herbal industry since 1974. In addition, he is an editor of AHPA’s Botanical Safety Handbook, first (1997) and second (2013) editions, and of AHPA’s Herbs of Commerce, 2nd edition (2000).

DETAILS

  • 5:00 P.M. PACIFIC | 6:00 P.M. MOUNTAIN | 7:00 P.M. CENTRAL | 8:00 P.M. EASTERN

  • Free & open to all; registration required.

Earlier Event: May 8
Professional Members Mingle: Speed Networking
Later Event: June 12
Student Members Mingle: Healthy Progeny and Successful Ageing through Ayurveda

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