Research Article

Herbal Medicines: Personal Use, Knowledge, Attitude, Dispensing Practice, and the Barriers among Community Pharmacists in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Practice related to herbal medicines ( = 47).

Practice Response (%)
NeverRarelySometimesOftenAlways

Dispense herbal medicines in the pharmacy26 (55.3)15 (31.9)5 (10.6)1 (2.1)0
Use herbal medicines for self-treatment13 (27.7)12 (25.5)22 (46.8)00
Counsel customers about using of herbal medicines18 (38.3)16 (34.0)12 (25.5)01 (2.1)
Received inquiries related to herbal medicines21 (44.7)15 (31.9)10 (21.3)1 (2.1)0

5-point Likert scale (1 = never, 5 = always).