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Q. What is the difference between health supplements (diet aids) and herbal diet medicine?

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Health supplements are for general wellness, while herbal medicine is a prescription medication prescribed by a licensed Korean medicine practitioner.

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건강기능식품은 **질병 치료 목적이 아닌 건강 유지/증진**을 위한 제품으로, 효능 표현에 제한이 있습니다. 반면 다이어트한약은 **한의사가 진단 후 처방하는 의약품**으로, 개인별 체질과 증상에 맞춘 치료적 접근이 가능합니다.
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