Article: 40% OF CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINES UNQUALIFIED

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40 of Chinese Herbal Medicines Unqualified

CHINA, Aug 09, 2002 (AsiaPort via COMTEX) -- Yesterday, the State DrugAdministration announced the sampling examination of qualityof Chinese herbal medicine. The qualification rate is about 60.

The targets of this sampling check from 17 Chinese herbal medicine fairs of the provinces and cities, such as Lanzhou city, Henan, Hebei, Guangdong, Harbin etc. Collecting 1075 medicines altogether, 442 of them are not qualified. Among all the unqualified components, ...

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