Where do herbal products fit in? When and how should they be used? What is the effect of using them?
Answers to these and many other questions regarding the benefits of certified herbal products can be found in the interview with Elina Petkova-Georgieva, MPharm, PhD.
Elina Petkova-Georgieva is a Master of Pharmacy and a Chief Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Management and Health Economics at the Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Sofia. She holds a specialty in “Organization and Economics of Distribution and Pharmacy Practice” (Medical University of Sofia). In 2018, she defended her PhD dissertation at the Medical University of Plovdiv on the topic “Risk Assessment in the Use of Food Supplements Containing Undeclared Ingredients.” Elina Petkova-Georgieva is the author and co-author of more than 30 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as textbooks, teaching aids, and informational brochures. She has also participated in several national projects related to public health, pharmaceutical regulation, and the safety of food supplements.
