The Managing Director of Agbeve Herbal Clinic, Mr.Abdul Wehab, has debunked the claim that the herbal medicine has got a side effect.

He said the herbal medicine in itself is a food that can sustain a patient for sometime.

Speaking to the Health Digest On-line reporter at Sowutuom, Mr. Waheb said most Ghanaians do not read instructions on the labels before they used the medicine however, the over dose effect are what usually occur in the patients to make claims that the medicine has side effect.

"If the instructions are carefully read out and follow no one will ever say that herbal medicine prepared from Agbeve Herbal centre or any proper herbal centre has bad effect on a patient."

He said much care is taken to avoid mistake that could cause life during the preparation and bottling of the medicine at the centre.

He said the medicine is prepared from a hygienic environment and that the standard of the medicine meet the specification of Food and Drug Board.

He said apart from the Agbeve herbal tonic this is sold in the open market for who ever need blood, the patients who visit the clinic are diagnosed before medical treatment is given to him.

He said his clinic has several medicine for different sickness however, he advised people to read instructions on medicine first before the use to avoid health implications.

Story: Joyce Quaye (Reporter, Health Digest News)