8. ICH is non-Profit association started in 1990 to co-ordinate
regulatory bodies and Pharmaceutical Industry.
ICH brings together experts from all fields to discuss
scientific & technical aspects of drug registration
The mission behind ICH is to achieve greater harmonisation
worldwide for Safe, Effective & High quality medicines.
ICH brings uniformity throughout world & avoid confusion.
ICH does not give separate guidelines only for herbal drugs as such
Drug Development, Formulation, Analytical method development, Stability
testing, Clinical trials & other activity related to herbal dtugs are done
according to ICH guidelines.
9.
10. It was established in 1948 for
international health matters & Public
Health
WHO has wide area & several functions
including provision of reliable
information & advice in the field of
Human health.
WHO deals with Diseases as well as
give guidelines for traditional & herbal
medicine.
According to WHO Survey, more than
60% of World population use one or
either form of traditional medicines.
11. • Gives a general IntroductionSection-I
• Discuss good agriculture practices for
medical plantsSection-II
Section – III
• Describes common technical aspects of good
agricultural practices for medical plants &
good collection practices for medicinal plants.
Section - IV
Section V
Discuss good collection practices for
medicinal plants
Considers other relevant issues