The Role of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph Eur) in Quality Control of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine in European Member States
In order to assure the safety and efficacy of the Chinese Medicines in Europe, the quality of TCM herbals should be guaranteed so that they can be freely imported in the European Union and other Western European Countries which are signatories of the European Pharmacopoeia Convention. Consequently,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.wjtcm.org:8080/ch/reader/create_pdf.aspx?file_no=20140021&year_id=2015&quarter_id=1&flag=1 |
Summary: | In order to assure the safety and efficacy of the Chinese Medicines in Europe, the quality of TCM herbals should be guaranteed so that they can be freely imported in the European Union and other Western European Countries which are signatories of the European Pharmacopoeia Convention. Consequently, new Ph Eur TCM herbal drug Monographs should be elaborated, based on preexisting Monographs in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia (ChP) 2010. |
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ISSN: | 2311-8571 |