Study: Many herbal supplements aren't what the label says
Story Date: 2/5/2015

 

Source: WRAL, 2/3/15

Bottles of Walmart-brand echinacea, an herb said to ward off colds, were found to contain no echinacea at all. GNC-brand bottles of St. John's wort, touted as a cure for depression, held rice, garlic and a tropical houseplant, but not a trace of the herb.

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