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Article: Ministry to okay homeopathic medicines

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February 14, 1995
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JUDY SIEGEL
Jerusalem Post
02-14-1995
THE Health Ministry will prepare a list of ready-made homeopathic medicines that may be imported or manufactured here under ministry supervision and quality control.

Until now, only raw materials for homeopathic remedies could be imported, and certain pharmacists prepared the finished products by diluting them.

Health Minister Ephraim Sneh said yesterday that his decision gives legitimacy to remedies that "in any case are being offered" here. As before, only physicians will be allowed to prescribe homeopathic treatments "in order to prevent non-professional and unauthorized people" from dealing in homeopathy, he said.

However, it is commonly known ...

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