Magazine: Herbal tea is the most popular natural medicine

Acdcording to GfK Hungária’s Health Economy Monitor 2012 study, Hungarians spent more money on presereving their health last year. 15 percent of the country’s population uses alteranative or natural medicines for preventing illnesses. If we also calculate with the natual and alternative medicines used for curing illnesses, this ratio increases to 32 percent. In the last 12 months 44 percent of the population purchased herbal tea – there were more such people than OTC drug buyers – and 10 percent did it via the internet. Homepathic remedies were also popular, they were purchased by 9 percent of Hungarians in the last 12 months.