Review on the registration of herbal drugs in north America and Europe / 国际中医中药杂志

International registration of herbal drugs is a necessary prerequisite for the internationalization of Chinese materia medica. North America and European Union occupy an important position in the world herbal drugs market, and their drug administration and quality supervision requirements are relatively complete and progressiveness. By summarizing the definition of herbal drugs in North America and European Union, combing and interpreting the relevant laws, regulations and policy documents, this article constructed the registration path of herbal drugs, and discussed the current status of market registration of herbal drugs in North America and European Union based on the examples of successful marketing of herbal drugs under current application and approval in overseas markets. This article believed that in the future, an internationally matched TCM quality standard evidence system should be built, clinical trials of TCM products in line with international standards should be carried out, standards that are the same or higher than international mainstream GMP should be developed, the registration path of TCM compounds should be explored, and professionals to establish an international registration application team should be recruited to provide theoretical and practical support for China's overseas registration of Chinese TCM products, promote TCM products to enter the world mainstream market, and achieve high-quality development of TCM internationalization.

Requirements and thinking on quality management of Natural Health Products in Canada / 国际中医中药杂志

Introduces the regulatory requirements of the Natural and Over-the-Counter Health Products Administration on the quality of natural health products, and adopts the literature research method to translate and interpret Health Canada's "Guidelines for the Quality of Natural Health Products" on the quality management and quality control of natural health products. Policy documents, from the perspective of stakeholders, provide requirements for the detection methods and standards of natural health products, such as characterization, identification experiments, component content, pollutants and impurity content detection, etc. To achieve natural health Quality management and quality control in the whole process of product production. Familiar with and understand the requirements for the quality management of natural health products in Canada will help to promote the legal and compliant management of product quality in the production process of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) products after registration in Canada, and promote the production and sustainable development of TCM products. At the same time, it provides a reference for further improving my country's drug quality management system normative system documents, and assists the effective connection between the registration-related standards of Chinese patent medicines and international standards.