Bolivia
The new Directors of the World Health Organization (WHO) to promote the use of traditional medicines signal that primary health care has reached 80% of the population in traditional medicine, by cultural tradition or because no other options exist.
In the country, it is estimated that more than 80% of Bolivians use natural plants and return to traditional medicine to treat their wounds.
“The OMS is for us a referendum on assessment and technical support, in this sense Bolivians use traditional medicine in excess of 80%”, said the director general of Traditional Medicine, Maritza Patzi, liege to ask: ¿Quién no ha a mate of any medicinal plant? ”.
A strategy of the World Health Organization (OMS) on traditional medicine, which has been available since 2014 until 2023, which was approved by the World Assembly, explains that traditional and complementary medicine (MTC) is an important part and with a certain frequency from the attention of salud. If the practice in all cases is the lands of the world, and the demand will increase.
In Bolivia, due to the health pandemic, President Luis Arce’s governor promulgated Supreme Court No. 4404, November 29, 2020, to strengthen contraceptive and biosecurity measures protecting the life of the population.
The standard in its Article 11, on traditional medicine and alternative medicine, signals that it should promote and incentivize the practice of traditional medicine and alternative medicine for the prevention, content, treatment and rehabilitation of Covid-19. “The production, transformation and commercialization of natural products of traditional medicine for the prevention, contentment, treatment and rehabilitation of Covid-19” will be encouraged, “he said.
Health authorities by presidential mandate will strengthen the promotion of ancestral sabers and the correct way to consume traditional medicinal plants so that the population can rob the immunological system and prevent the coronavirus from aggressively affecting the health of the person.
“There are medicinal plants that rejuvenate the immunological system, but now the first is to work with plants that rejuvenate the respiratory system, for example for those who present molestation in the gargantuan, or both,” Patzi explains.
Miles of plants
Bolivia in its vast territory has a wide range of medicinal plants, and the Traditional Medicine Directive accounts for 8,000 cases.
Tenemos hasta ahora —pero sé que sonas más más— alrededor de 7.900 medicas plantes registradas. We are in the Ministry of Health, under the direction of the Directorate of Traditional Medicine, until 2020, 250 investigations “, Patzi said.
The cases of the hundreds of plants investigated under certain circumstances, for each investigation involving one of these years, since the collection has been the analysis of its bonds and active principles.
The traditional medicine of quality, safety and efficacy tested contribute to ensure the access of all persons to the attention of health.
“There are medicinal plants that rejuvenate the immunological system, for the first time it works with plants that rejuvenate the respiratory system, for example for those who present molestation in the gargantuan, or you”, verklar Patzi. which refuses the respiratory system, for example for those who present molestation in the garganta, o tos ”, verslur Patzi.
Miles of plants
Bolivia in its vast territory has a wide range of medicinal plants, and the Traditional Medicine Directive accounts for 8,000 cases.
Tenemos hasta ahora —pero sé que sonas más más— alrededor de 7.900 medicas plantes registradas. We are in the Ministry of Health, under the direction of the Directorate of Traditional Medicine, until 2020, 250 investigations “, Patzi said.
The cases of the hundreds of plants investigated under certain circumstances, for each investigation involving one year, from the collection have the analysis of its bonds and active principles.
The traditional medicine of quality, safety and efficacy tested contribute to ensure the access of all persons to the attention of health.
