Doctors Hit Ethnic Home Remedies From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: August 27, 1993 | Copyright 1993 Chicago Sun-Times. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

ATLANTA Government doctors warned parents Thursday to keep ethnic remedies locked away, citing the case of three Colorado children who nearly died from a popular Chinese herbal product.

The children, age 13 months to 2 1/2 years, overdosed on Jin Bu Huan, an herbal product marketed in U.S. health food stores as a dietary supplement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.

The three, who are not related, each ate seven to 60 of the tablets. The remedy caused ...

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