They are much sought after for their health benefits. They have become common medicines in many Nigerian homes. They promise to amongst other things boost libido and strength and mental alertness. But recent researches have raised concerns that indiscriminate use of packaged herbal bitters may have a toxic effect on the spleen, pancreas and heart, and lead to sudden death.

It has also been discovered by the National Agency for Food Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) that some of the products are laden or rather adulterated with 'poisonous' methanol and could cause neurological problems and death. Chukwuma Muanya reports

Director General of NAFDAC, Dr Paul Orhili told the Guardian, in a telephone chat that NAFDAC has identified 'killer' bitters in the Nigeria market and has sent public alert even as it has placed the products on hold.

It is gathered that an official complaint was lodged to the Agency by Guardian last month after the drink had led to the deaths of at least three people. Dr Orhili said, “we did laboratory tests and found that the bitters contain high levels of methanol - Read more: http://www.betterhealth.com.ng/2015/11/public-alert-fresh-concerns-over-killer.html

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redvektor:
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I am not NAFDAC. Lol

No doubt its baby oku......that thing na pure drug.

Make una carry on dey drink all those poison these quacks mix for bottle, i rather be dead than touch that stuff. If its not from a trained physician, forget it ....

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