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Year : 2009 | Volume
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Compliance of Pharmacopoeial Quality Standards of Ayurvedic Medicine
SK Sharma
Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
S K Sharma M.D. (Ay.) Ph.D., Adviser (Ayurveda), Dept. of AYUSH, Govt. of India, New Delhi India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |

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In the era of commercialization of Ayurvedic drug sector, various issues about safety and efficacy as well as quality standards of herbal and mineral drugs are being raised at global level. Therefore development of universal standards for identification, preparation and manufacturing is utmost important. The Department of AYUSH, Government of India and its various research institutes in India have published standard formularies and pharmacopoeia for Ayurvedic single as well as compound drugs. The present article reviews these publications at a glance and also directs to standardize Ayurvedic preparations to make them accepted universally. |
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