FACT CHECK: Philippine FDA debunks all-cure claims of Paragis herbal products FactsFirstPH
The all-cure herbal products called Paragis Bila-Bila Plus Herbal Capsule and Linement Oil manufactured by a company named GFMQ claims to cure practically all kinds of illnesses.On its official Facebook page, GFMQ, the manufacturer of the all-cure herbal products, says the reason why the medical community is up in arms against their products is because medical doctors are now losing money as the people would rather choose their herbal products “because they are proven effective and affordable.
In daily advertisements through radio and on its official Facebook page, the manufacturer of Bila-Bila Plus Herbal Capsule and Linement Oil claims their products can cure the following 20 illnesses: all kinds of cancer, ovarian cyst and myoma, kidney problem, arthritis, diabetes, wounds, parasitism, urinary tract infection, fever, sprain, dandruff, dysentery, asthma, hemoptysis, bladder disorder, liver problems, jaundice, malaria, infertility in women, and epilepsy.
Despite a reminder on the packaging of the product that says it has “no approved therapeutic claims,” many people, especially the marginalized and education-deprived sector, continue to buy the Paragis Bila-Bila Plus Herbal Capsule and Linement Oil.The Philippine Food and Drug Administration has debunked the all-cure claim of GFMQ for their products as the agency has warned the public not to purchase the Paragis Bila-Bila Plus Herbal Capsule and Linement Oil because the products are unlicensed.
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