Kashrut of Vitamins from Abroad
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Question
Hello. I am interested in buying vitamins and various pills from AliExpress. Can they be consumed without concern? I mainly refer to various plants and roots that strengthen the body according to different publications. I am not referring to lozenges. There are pills coated with something like plastic, and there are soft capsules that are swallowed. I would appreciate a Torah opinion, thank you.
Answer
Hello
Tasteless medicines may be purchased without kosher certification.
Source
According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Avraham Fried, shlita