The Herbal Medicine market is estimated to be valued at USD 1,29,689.3 million by 2023 and expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.88% during the forecast period. The growing prevalence of cancer and infectious diseases across the globe, improving healthcare infrastructure, and skilled professionals are driving the growth of hospital and retail pharmacies in the herbal medicine market. The hospital & retail pharmacies segment accounted for the largest market share of 55.82% in 2017.
Various government organizations such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have increased the spending on the research of medicinal applications of various plants for the treatment of various chronic diseases such as cancer, arthritis, and many more. According to the National Centre for Biotechnology Information, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) spent USD 111,275,219 on all cannabinoid research in 2015. The increasing acceptance of herbal medicines globally and raising funds for their development are likely to support market growth.
Herbal medicines are used since ancient times for numerous health conditions. It is the oldest and most extensively used system of medicine in the world today. There are various kinds of herbal medicines and supplements used across the world. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, 2015, the World Health Organization (WTO), reported that around 70% to 80% of people globally rely on herbal sources for their treatment. Also, according to the American Botanical Council, September 2017, it was reported that in 2016, the sale of herbal supplements increased by 7.7% in the US. It was also estimated that consumers spending on herbal supplements increased to USD 7.452 billion in 2016. Thus, the increase in the demand for herbal products for healthcare purposes is likely to enhance this market during the forecast period.
However, along with multiple applications, herbal medicines have some side-effects and allergic reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, itching, erythematous lesions, and others. In some cases, they may cause kidney failure and liver damage to the patient. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information 2017, 59.8% of people suffered from rash erythematous and 8.4% from allergic reactions after the use of herbal medicines. Also, according to the National Kidney Foundation 2017, herbal medicines are unsafe for patients having kidney problems because the kidney may not function properly and may create other complications after the consumption of herbal medicines. Thus, allergic reactions and adverse effects after the use of herbal medicines may affect market growth.
Segment analysis
Global herbal medicine market has been segmented on the basis of category, source, form, distribution channel, and region. On the basis of category, the market is divided into herbal pharmaceuticals, herbal dietary supplements, herbal functional foods, and herbal beauty products. The herbal pharmaceutical segment is growing owing to the increasing research and development on various herbs to find their medicinal properties, growing demand for natural medicines having fewer side-effects, and rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, cancer, sleep disorders, and digestive problems.
On the basis of form, the market has been divided into extracts, powders, capsules and tablets, syrups, and others.
On the basis of distribution channel, is segmented into hospital and retail pharmacies, e-commerce, and others. The hospital & retail pharmacies segment accounted for the largest market share in 2017. The growing prevalence of cancer and infectious diseases across the globe, improving healthcare infrastructure, and skilled professionals are driving the growth of hospital and retail pharmacies in the herbal medicine market.
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