Workshop on ‘Alternative Medicines’
Brussels - 30 November 2011
Directorate General for Internal Policies Policy Department A: Economic and Scietific Policy
Abstract
This is a summary of the presentations and discussions at a Workshop on Alternative Medicines held at the European Parliament. The workshop was organised with the aim of raising awareness about alternative medicines and exchanging views on the current legal framework. Seven experts covered topics such as Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, dietary methods and fasting, and others. A representative of the European Commission contributed comments about the present regulatory scenario.
