Table 2.

Reasons for oral complementary medicine use identified by participants

Reason	%	n
General health and well-being	53.3	862
Muscles, bones, and joints	24.0	384
Nerves/stress/brain health	3.9	62
Premenstrual symptoms/menopause	3.6	57
Lung/sinuses	3.4	55
Skin	3.3	53
Circulation/cardiovascular disease	3.1	49
Gastrointestinal system and liver	0.7	11
Eye health	0.6	10
Prostate	0.5	8
Bladder/kidneys	0.2	3
Other	3.4	54
Total	100.0	1608