[Cause and measure of short of quality control on Chinese medicine herbs]

Zhong Yao Cai. 2003 Jan;26(1):43-6.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Chinese medicine is short of quality control for three reasons. Firstly, near 90 percent Chinese medicine herbs are lack of quality standards and hard to be evaluated. Secondly, basal study falls behind relatively, which limites development speed of quality control and quality standard. Finally, Chinese medicine herbs haven't uniform refine operating norm. We must strengthen basal study, constitute the inspection norm of Chinese medicine herbs quality and establish perfect technical supervise system as fast as possible.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Drug Contamination / prevention & control
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / standards*
  • Materia Medica / standards*
  • Plants, Medicinal*
  • Quality Control
  • Technology, Pharmaceutical / standards*

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Materia Medica