Regulatory Situation of Herbal Medicines
A Worldwide Review
The evaluation of herbal products and ensuring their safety and efficacy through registration and regulation present important challenges.This document is to share national experiences in formulating policies on traditional medicinal products and in introducing measures for their registration and regulation.
What’s inside the document
The legal situation regarding herbal preparations varies from country to country. In some, phytomedicines are well-established, whereas in others they are regarded as food and therapeutic claims are not allowed.This document could make you understand:
· Regulation and Registration of Herbal Medicines
· Regulatory Situation In 52 Countries
· WHO Policy and Activities.
After a few years it will be updated and expanded in the light of experience.Further contributions from governments, institutions, and others would be greatly appreciated.