She stressed that traditional remedies should complement, not replace, modern medicine and urged patients to consult qualified practitioners before using herbal treatments.

Anastasia Yirenkyi, director of the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Directorate at Ghana’s Ministry of Health, speaks during the Third China-Ghana

The lawsuit challenges the Council’s claim of regulatory authority over CAM as unlawful and ultra vires, meaning beyond its legal power

Despite its prevalence, the practice has remained largely unregulated and outside formal health structures, leaving practitioners without