Quality Analysis of Selective Examination Results of 15 Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chinese Herbal Pieces) in Gansu Province During 2010 to 2012 / 中国中医药信息杂志

ABSTRACT

ObjectiveTo examine the quality of Chinese herbal pieces Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chinese Herbal Pieces) in Guasu Province during 2010 to 2012.MethodsBy using the examination method according to selective examination requirements, 15 varieties of 865 batches of Chinese herbal medicine from 14 regions in Gansu Province during 2010 to 2012 were examined. Evaluation was conducted from the unqualified items and sample quality.Results Among 15 varieties of 865 batches of Chinese herbal medicine from Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gannan in Gansu Province, 240 batches were unqualified, including 99 batches of fake, 104 batches of adulteration, the total fraction defective was 30.1%.ConclusionThe problems in quality of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine (Chinese Herbal Pieces) in Gansu Province are serious. Therefore, TCM market inspection and management should be reinforced and the quality of Chinese herbal medicine should be improved as soon as possible.