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American Botanical Council

The American Botanical Council (ABC) is a non-profit organization focused on educating the public and professionals about the safe and effective use of herbal medicine and plant-based products. Founded in 1988, ABC promotes scientific research, publishes newsletters and resources, and provides quality standards for herbal products. The organization aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of botanical medicine, supporting both consumers and practitioners in making informed decisions about herbal remedies while emphasizing safety and efficacy. ABC serves as a trusted source for information on plant-based health practices in the United States.