Clinical Pharmacology & Biopharmaceutics
Open Access

Abstract

The wealth if India is stored in enormous amount of flora that has been gifted to her. Blessed with varied agro-climatic conditions, India is virtually the Botanical Garden of the World. Ayurveda, the Ancient Science of Life, is practiced in India since time immemorial. For its acceptance across the globe as an effective healthcare system, emphasis is required to be placed on developing quality control parameters for the herbal constituents with the aid of convincing analytical tools. Authenticity of crude drugs, quality assurance of bioactive fractions, microbial load on herbal raw material, metallic impurities of finished herbal formulations, as well as, clinical and toxicity data of herbal ingredients are the major concerns required to be addressed by the Indian herbal drug industry for global acceptance of indigenous medicines. The Indian herbal medicines manufactured in accordance with the provisions of GMP have tremendous potential for global exploitation.

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