Regulatory Situation of Herbal Medicines A worldwide Review
Regulatory Situation of Herbal Medicines A worldwide Review
Regulatory Situation of Herbal Medicines A worldwide Review
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REGULATORY SITUATION OF HERBAL MEDICINESA Worldwide <strong>Review</strong>CONTENTSP a g eI. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................................1Traditional <strong>Herbal</strong> <strong>Medicines</strong> and Human Health.............................................................................................1Regulation and Registration <strong>of</strong> <strong>Herbal</strong> <strong>Medicines</strong> ...........................................................................................1WHO Policy and Activities .....................................................................................................................................2II.REGULATORY SITUATION.......................................................................................................................................4AfricaMali ..............................................................................................................................................................................4Mauritius .....................................................................................................................................................................4South Africa................................................................................................................................................................4The AmericasAntigua and Barbuda ...............................................................................................................................................5Argentina ....................................................................................................................................................................5Canada.......................................................................................................................................................................6Chile............................................................................................................................................................................7Colombia....................................................................................................................................................................8Mexico .........................................................................................................................................................................8Nicaragua...................................................................................................................................................................8United States <strong>of</strong> America.........................................................................................................................................9Eastern MediterraneanOman ........................................................................................................................................................................10Saudi Arabia ............................................................................................................................................................10EuropeGeneral Aspects ....................................................................................................................................................11Attempts to Meet the Need for Harmonization...............................................................................................11Austria.......................................................................................................................................................................12Belgium ....................................................................................................................................................................12Bulgaria ....................................................................................................................................................................12Denmark...................................................................................................................................................................13Estonia......................................................................................................................................................................13Finland......................................................................................................................................................................13France.......................................................................................................................................................................14Germany...................................................................................................................................................................14Greece ......................................................................................................................................................................16Hungary....................................................................................................................................................................16Iceland ......................................................................................................................................................................16Ireland.......................................................................................................................................................................17Italy.............................................................................................................................................................................18Netherlands .............................................................................................................................................................18Norway......................................................................................................................................................................18Portugal ....................................................................................................................................................................19
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