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Herbal/Traditional Products in Costa Rica

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  • 22 Pages
  • September 2023
  • Region: Costa Rica
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1801651
"Macrobioticas" or health food stores, can be found nationwide, and in some parts of the country, their presence is even more visible than that of pharmacies. Traditional healers, known as curanderos or yerberos, are often consulted for advice and remedies using herbal products. Some of the most commonly used herbs in traditional medicine include chamomile, aloe vera, ginger, mint, and lemongrass.

The analyst's Herbal/Traditional Products in Costa Rica report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage:
Herbal/Traditional Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Dermatologicals, Herbal/Traditional Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Digestive Remedies, Herbal/Traditional Paediatric Dietary Supplements, Herbal/Traditional Sleep Aids, Herbal/Traditional Tonics, Herbal/Traditional Topical Analgesics.

Data coverage:
Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Herbal/Traditional Products market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN COSTA RICAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Herbal traditional products have an important position in Costa Rica
  • Herbal remedies are often used alongside conventional medicine
  • A lack of trust from some consumers challenges herbal remedies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Consumers have a growing awareness of ingredients and natural alternatives
  • Some consumers will continue to not trust herbal remedies
  • Herbal/traditional remedies continue to be used alongside traditional treatments
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 5 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2023-2028
CONSUMER HEALTH IN COSTA RICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
  • Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 13 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
  • Summary 1 OTC: Switches 2022-2023
DISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 2 Research Sources