I belong to the medical field and the drugs the doctors prescribe are synthetic ones. Drugs are beneficial for patients or clients because of its specific and exact effect on it however there are adverse effects, the clinical studies conducted by the effects and the indications of the drugs are high-recommended and trusted by the medical professionals and also to the clients.
Of course, herbal remedy is also a great consideration to look into because of its fresh concoction and low-toxicity level of the medication, itself. But, there are some herbal medicines that are not proven yet and therefore, precautions should be identified and followed.