Australia/Canberra:
Kaiser Pharmaceutical recalls certain batch/lots of Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Tuhuo and Loranthus Combination), Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San (Ligusticum and Tea Formula) and Dang Gui Si Ni Tang (Tangkuei and Jujube Combination) Supplements due to suspected Aristolochic Acid contamination and consequential kidney damage and possible Urinary Tract Cancer hazards. ACCC: http://ht.ly/W4As30742hh
Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the following Traditional Chinese Medicines are subject to this recall:
Filed under: ACCC, Aristolochic Acid, Carcinogen (Cancer-causing), Chemical contamination hazard, Dietary Supplements | Tagged: ACCC, ACCC PRA number: 2016/15762, Acuneeds, Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San (Ligusticum and Tea Formula), Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Tuhuo and Loranthus Combination), Kaiser Pharmaceutical, Recalls Direct RIN: 7977-2016, Traditional Chinese Medicines, Urinary Tract Cancers | Leave a comment »