GAP and standardization of medicinal plant cultivation process

GAP (Good Agricultural Practice) was introduced SOP is a standard norm used on the cultivation of medicinal peant according to GAP demands with concerned contents in the operating norm such as natural environment, the germ, the culture and care, the harvesting and processing, the package, the transporting and storing, for every plants and their dosiers

On the "Ray" Plant in Vietnam

Several herbal remedies are known under the common name of “ray”, all widely distributed in Viet Nam and are used in folk medicine for itches, furuncles, snake bites. In previous reports, the plants have been examined for the antiinflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal and antioxidative effects of the flavonoids extracted from the tuber. In this study, the researchers describe the botanical characteristics of two species: Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don and A. odora (Lindl.) K. Koch, and point out the differences between them, providing anatomical grounds for the distinction of the two plants.

The task of materia medica in "The development strategy of the pharmaceutical branch during the period till 2010"

A number of opinion discuss about relate to medicinal plant and medicine programs which were mentioned in “the development strategy of the pharmaceutical branch during the period till 2010”. The works need do to perform decision of prime minister of government: step by step satisfy material source of making drug and produce making drug material of position of strength, specially from medicine as: additional investigate medicinal plant resources in Viet Nam, practice plant in situation of economic and society development in Viet Nam.