Three out of four Germans have used complementary or natural remedies

Annette Tuffs

BMJ · 2002 · 29 citations · 0 references

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Three quarters of the German population aged over 16 have had some experience of natural or complementary remedies, a federal health report by the Robert-Koch-Institute in Berlin has shown. The report looks at attitudes towards complementary medicine and its applications. Ninety per cent of those who have used a natural remedy would recommend the treatment to others, it says. Users are most likely to …