HERBAL INDUSTRY – 2020
Herbal medicines are developed using various parts of plants such as bark, flowers, leaves, seeds, bark, etc. Modern methods have made it possible for these medicines to adopt forms of capsules, tablets, powders, and syrups.
The global herbal medicine market is predicted to reach a valuation of USD 129,689.3 million by 2023. It is expected to expand at 5.88% CAGR over the forecast period. Massive demand for herbal medicines, multiple applications of herbal medicines, and increased funding for research into the effects of these medicines are major drivers of the market.
APAC is anticipated to be the second-largest region for herbal products and markets owing to the adoption of traditional medicinal formulations by researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and policymakers.
Source: Market Research Future
Now let us dive into the most popular herbal medicines globally:
TURMERIC – Used for thousands of years in cooking and medicine alike, turmeric has recently garnered attention for its potent anti-inflammatory properties. Curcumin is the major active compound in turmeric. It may treat a host of conditions, including chronic inflammation, pain, metabolic syndrome, and anxiety.
GINGER – Ginger is a commonplace ingredient and herbal medicine. You can eat it fresh or dried, though its main medicinal forms are as a tea or capsule. Much like turmeric, ginger is a rhizome or stem that grows underground. It contains a variety of beneficial compounds and has long been used in traditional and folk practices to treat colds, nausea, migraines, and high blood pressure.
CHAMOMILE – Chamomile is a flowering plant that also happens to be one of the most popular herbal medicines in the world. The flowers are most often used to make tea, but the leaves may also be dried and used for making tea, medicinal extracts, or topical compresses. This herb packs over 100 active compounds, many of which are thought to contribute to its numerous benefits.
The herbal industry and herbal products are gaining popularity for their very many benefits.
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