Efficacy-Driven Quality Control Platform for Chinese Herbal Medicine
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Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been used in China and Eastern Asia more than two thousand years, and is becoming more and more popular in recent years. Currently, CHM is rapidly gaining attention in the West as sources of new drugs, dietary supplements and functional foods. However, the lack of consistent manufacturing processes, quality standards, scientific, and the validation of efficacy and safety impede worldwide acceptance of CHM [1]. Particular attention has been focused on efficacy and safety of CHM and quality control is a key part for the drug discovery, especially for the proprietary Chinese medicine [2-4].
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تاریخ انتشار 2014