In Brief: Amazonic Herbals
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Amazonic Herbals: Miami-based company's Internet site for Cat's Claw (Una de Gato) makes unapproved therapeutic claims that the herb can treat arthritis, gastritis, cancer, asthma, dermal and genito-urinary tract infections and female hormone imbalances, FDA states in a Dec. 13 warning letter. Furthermore, the agency cites the company for a promotional brochure containing additional drug treatment claims for rheumatism, genital herpes, ulcers, systemic candidiasis, organic depression and HIV...