Questions | Possible responses | n (%) |
---|---|---|
Do you think that medicinal plants may cause side effects? | Yes | 227 (46.6) |
No | 260 (53.4) | |
Have you had any reaction or side effect when consuming medicinal plants? | Yes | 17 (3.5) |
No | 470 (96.5) | |
If the previous answer is YES: | With which medicinal plant or herbal product? / What side effect or reaction? | |
Chamomile / vomiting | ||
Dandelion / dizziness | ||
Ginseng / nervous, diarrhea and tachycardia | ||
Guarana / tachycardia Sen / diarrhea and tachycardia | ||
St. John’s wort/ interaction similar to the shock | ||
Tea / anxiety, palpitations | ||
Valerian / sleepiness the next day |