Legal Status of Traditional Medicine and Complementary/Alternative Medicine: A Worldwide Review
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Honduras

Regulatory situation

Section 130 of the Honduran Health Code of 1966 (131) states the following:

The practice of naturopathy, homeopathy, empiricism, and other occupations considered to be harmful or useless by the Secretariat for Public Health and Social Welfare shall be prohibited in the country.

Practitioners of traditional medicine are not granted exemplary status. There is no chiropractic law.

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Last updated: May 3, 2013