Abstract of published research articles in Ayurveda
AYU Vol. 30 Issue No. 3 (July-Sept. 2009)
Id.No.30301
Compliance of
Pharmacopoeial Quality Standards of Ayurvedic Medicine
* S. K. Sharma
Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare, Govt. of India,
New Delhi.
Abstract:
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.