Nature’s Way adopts 5 botanicals through ABC Adopt-an-Herb program

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Nature’s Way has adopted black cohosh (Actaea racemosa), hawthorn (Crataegus spp.), umckaloabo (Pelargonium sidoides), lavender (Lavandula spp.), and ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) through the ABC Adopt-an-Herb Program.

The adoption helps ABC maintain its information-rich HerbMedPro database, keeping it up-to-date with the latest scientific and clinical research on these herbs.

HerbMedPro is a comprehensive interactive database available on ABC’s website that provides access to important scientific and clinical research data underlying the use of approximately 250 herbs and their effects on human health.

“ABC is deeply grateful to Nature’s Way for its long-standing and strong support for herb and phytomedicinal research,” said Mark Blumenthal, founder and executive director of ABC.

“Nature’s Way and its parent company, Dr. Willmar Schwabe Pharmaceuticals in Germany, are recognized world leaders in medicinal plant research, being the first-ever company to receive ABC’s prestigious Varro E. Tyler Commercial Investment in Phytomedicinal Research Award in 2007. Nature’s Way’s/Schwabe’s research and education commitment help to benefit millions of people who look to clinically tested phytomedicines for self-care and in health care.”