Thailand: reasons against using herbal products

In 2019, a survey on herbal product preference and awareness in Thailand found that the majority of consumers among those who had not used herb-infused products stated that they were not confident in the quality of the ingredients. Other leading reasons were disbelief in the effectiveness of the product and fear of potential side effects.

Leading reasons for not using herbal products among consumers in Thailand in 2019

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Release date

June 2021

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Region

Thailand

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

2,127 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Figures are based on 233 out of 2,127 people who have never used herbal-infused products.

Other reasons include personal aversion against the smell of herbal products, no reason to use these products, and does not know the medicinal properties of the products.

Herbal products include any herb-infused products which may be supplements, medicine, personal care items, food and beverage items, and cosmetics.

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