Ephedra controversy poses threat to DSHEA, Israelsen cautions.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
EPHEDRA SITUATION MAY THREATEN FUTURE "VIABILITY" OF DSHEA, Utah Natural Products Alliance Executive Director Loren Israelsen said July 12 at the National Nutritional Food Association's "Marketplace '96" conference in Nashville, Tenn. The debate has gone beyond a discussion of the safety of a single herb and now encompasses the "much more important issue of the integrity and future viability of the [Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act]," Israelsen suggested.
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