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13-December, 2013 13:28 IST
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Regulatary Provisions Regarding
Ayurveda,
Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathic Medicines

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Adequate regulatory
provisions are available under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
and Drugs and
Cosmetics Rules, 1945 for regulating and monitoring the quality, safety and
efficacy of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy medicines in the country.
Licensing Authorities are
appointed by the State Governments to oversee the enforcement
of legal
provisions for the manufacturing of ASU drugs. Guidelines for licensing
requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adherence to standards of
drugs
as prescribed in the pharmacopoeia are mandatory for the manufacturing of
licensed
products to ensure quality, safety and efficacy of ASU medicines.
Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani
Drugs Technical Advisory Board (ASUDTAB) and Ayurveda,
Siddha, Unani Drugs
Consultative Committee (ASUDCC) are statutory bodies under
the Drugs and Cosmetics
Act to advise the Central and State Governments on
technical matters and for securing
uniformity throughout the country in the
administration of the Act and Rules thereunder.
The details of laboratories
for testing quality of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and
Homoeopathic (ASU&H) medicines
are provided herewith-
Drug Testing Laboratories
(A)
List of Central Pharmacopoieal
Laboratories
Sr. No. Name and Address of Central
Laboratory
1. Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian
Medicine (PLIM), Ghaziabad (U.P.)
2. Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Laboratory,
Ghaziabad (U.P.)
(B) List of Drug Testing Laboratories approved by State
Governments under Rule
160A-J of Drugs & Cosmetics Rules, 1945
State/UT Sr.
No. Name of the Laboratory
Andhra
Pr. 1 M/S
Varun Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad
Delhi 2 M/S
Standard Analytical Laboratory Patparganj
3 M/S
SIMA LAB Pvt. LTD. New Delhi
4 Arbro
Pharmaceutical LTD. Kirti Nagar
5 IT
Labs Pvt. LTD. Mongolpuri
6 Delhi
Test House Azadpur
7 Shri
Krishna Analytical Services Mayapuri
Haryana 8 Ozone
Pharmaceuticals LTD. Bahadurgarh
9 M/S
International testing centre Panchkula
H.P. 10 M/S
Charak Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Solan.
11 M/S
Ayurvet Ltd., Solan
12 M/S
Baijnath Research & Development Laboratory, Paprola.
Karnataka 13 Bangalore
Test House, Vijay Nagar, Bangalore
14 Karnataka
Anti-Biotics and Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Bangalore
15 FRLHT,
Yelahanka, Bangalore
16 Natural
Remedies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
17 Ramaihah
Drugs and Allied products testing lab, Bangalore
18 KLE
Societies Shri BMK Ayurved MAhavidhyalaya, Belgaum
19 Shiva
Analyticals Ltd. ,Bangalore
Kerala 20 M/S
Oushadhi, The Pharmaceutical Corporation, Kerala
(Recommended for approval in joint
inspection but final
information from the state regarding its approval is yet
to be
received)

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Madhya
Pradesh
21 M/S
Shilpachem, Indore
(Recommended for approval in joint
inspection but final
information from the state regarding its approval is
yet to be
received)
Maharashtra 22 M/S
Charak Testing Laboratory Mumbai
Uttarakhand 23 M/S
Devansh Testing and Research Lab, Roorkee.
24 M/S
Multani Pharmaceutical Ltd. Roorkee
(recommended
for approval in joint inspection but final
information from the state
regarding its approval is yet to be
received.)
25 Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical
Corporation Limited
(IMPCL) Laboratory, Mohan, Distt Almora.
U.P. 26. M/S
Amar Pharmaceuticals and Lab Pvt Ltd. Kanpur
(C) List of State Govt. Drug Testing Laboratories (DTLs)
supported under the Centrally
Sponsored Scheme of Quality Control of ASU &
H Drugs.
Sr. No. Name of DTL Grant Released
(Rs.in Lakhs)
1.
Drug Testing
Laboratory, Govt. Indian Medicine Pharmacy
(Ayu.), Kattedan, Hyderabad, Andhra
Pradesh
150.00
2.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Govt. Central Pharmacy,
Jayanagar,
I-Block near Ashoka pillar, Bangalore,
Karnataka
120.00
3.
Drug Testing
Laboratory, Govt. Ayurvedic and Unani
Pharmacy Campus, Vazirabad, Nanded, Maharashtra
79.04
4.
Food &
Drug Laboratory, near polytechnic, Vadodara,
Gujarat.
150.00
5.
Ayurveda Drug
Testing Laboratory, Govt. Ayurvedic
Pharmacy, Pushkar Road, Ajmer, Rajasthan
141.19
6.
Govt. Analyst
Laboratory, Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine, 32-
Sarojini Naidu Marg, Lucknow, Uttar
Pradesh
130.33
1.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Joginder Nagar, Distt.
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
121.37
2.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Rishikul State Ayurvedic
College, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
150.00
3.
Ayurvedic
Research Institute, Drug Standardization Unit,
Poojappura,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
150.00
4.
State Drug
Testing & Research Laboratory (ISM) Govt.
Ayurvedic Hospital Campus,
Nagarwartangi, P.O. BJB
Nagar. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
100.00
5.
State Pharmacopoeial
Laboratory & Pharmacy for Indian
Medicine, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal
140.00
6.
Food &
Drug Testing Laboratory, A-20, Lawrence Road
Industrial Area, Delhi
95.00

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(Refunded)
7.
Drug Testing
Laboratory, Govt. Ayurvedic Pharmacy
Compound, Amkho Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya
Pradesh
115.69
8.
Drug Testing
Laboratory, Govt. Ayurvedic Pharmacy, GE
Road, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
137.60
9.
Combined Food
& Drug Laboratory, Patoli, Mangotrian,
Jammu & Kashmir
100.00
10.
State Govt.
Drug Testing Laboratory for ISM Drugs, Govt.
Ayurvedic College, Guwahati, Assam
93.50
11.
State Govt.
Drug Testing Laboratory (ISM), Aushadh
Niyantran Bhawan, Pt. Nehru Office
Complex, Agartala,
Tripura
134.63
12.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Central Medical Store,
Zamabawk, Aizawl, Mizoram
175.00
13.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory (ISM), Food & Drug
Laboratory, Pesteur Institute,
Shillong, Meghalaya
88.62
14.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory (ISM), Neheralagrum,
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
95.00
15.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory for AYUSH, Kohima,
Nagaland
175.00
16.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Govt. Central Pharmacy &
Store Campus, Old Press
Road, Patiala, Punjab
100.00
17.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, (ISM) Sri Krishna Govt.
Ayurveda College & Hospital,
Kurukshetra, Haryana
100.00
18.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Ranchi, Jharkhand 100.00
19.
State Govt.
Drug Testing Laboratory (ASU), NIPER Mohali,
Punjab
50.00
(Refunded)
20.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory, Ayurveda and Unani
Pharmacy compound, Patna, Bihar
150.00
21.
State Govt.
Drug Testing Laboratory for ASU&H drugs,
Chander, Sikkim
150.00
22.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory for A&S drugs, SASTRA,
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
85.00
23.
Govt. Drug
Testing Laboratory for ISM, Arignar Anna Govt.
Hospital of Indian Medicine
Complex, Arumbakkam,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
147.03
(D) List of NABL -Accredited Laboratories for testing of
ASU/ Herbal / Natural
Drugs.

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Sr. No. State Name and Contact Details of Laboratories
1 Karnataka Natural
Remedies Research & Development Centre, Plot
no. 5, Veerasandra
Industrial area,, 19th KM Stone, Hosur
Road, Bangalore
2 TUV South Asia Pvt. Ltd., A-151, 2C Main
Road, Peenaya
Industrial Estate, II Stage, Bangalore-560058
3 Analytical
Research and Development Laboratory , Sami
Labs Limited , II Phase, Peenya
Industrial Estate,
Bangalore-560058
4 Tamil
Nadu Drug
standardization and Quality Control Lab., Captain
Srinivasa Murti Drug
Research Institute for Ayurveda, Anna
Hospital Campus Arumbakkam, Chennai
-600106
5 Asthagiri
Herbal Research Foundation, 162 A, II Floor,
Perungudi Industrial Estate,
Perungudi, Chennai 600096
6 Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (India) Private
Limited,
F2, Thiru-Vi-Ka Industrial Estate, Ekkattuthangal,
Guindy, Chennai.
7 Maharashtra Charak Testing Laboratory, Gala No.32 & 67,
Evergreen
Industrial Estate. Shakti Mills Lane, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai
-400011
8 Geo-Chem
Laboratories (P) Ltd., Pragati Building, Adjacent
to Crompton Greaves, Kanjur
Marg (East), Mumbai –
400042
9 TUV India Pvt. Ltd. (Laboratory Division-
Biological), Survey
No. 42, Hissa No. 3/1 & 3/2, Village-Sus, Taluka:
Mulshi,
Pune-411021
10 Ashwamedh Engineers & Consultants co-op so.Ltd,
Nashik ( Biological), Survey No.102,Plot
No.26,
Wadalapathardi Road, Indira Nagar, Near Guru Gobind
Singh School ,
opp. Kanchandeep Lawn, Nashik- 422009
11 Uttar Pradesh Maharishi Ayurveda Product Pvt. Ltd, Noida, Plot No. 17-18,
Noida
Special Economic Zone,, Noida G.B. Nagar,
U.P.-201305
12 Ashco Niulab
Industries Ltd., D - 70, Sector - 2, Noida, Uttar
Pradesh
13 Biomass Biology Department, National
Botanical Research
Institute (NBRI), 2nd Floor, R. No 205, Rana
Pratap Marg,
Lucknow- 226 001
14 J
& K Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine
(CSIR), Canal Road,
Jammu.
15 Delhi Delhi Test House, A-62/3, G.T. Karnal
Road, Industrial Area
(Opposite Hans Cinema), Azadpur, Delhi.
16 ARBRO Pharmaceuticals limited, 4 / 9, Kirti Nagar, Industrial
Area, New- Delhi - 110015, Delhi.

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17 Shriram
Institute for Industrial Research , 19 University
Road, Delhi.
18 Kerala Sterling Test House, Uchikkal lane,
Poonithura P.O. Cochin-
682038.
19 Andhra
Pradesh QPS Bioserve
India Pvt. Ltd. (Analytical Division-
Biological), D-53, IDA, Phase – 1,
Jeedimelta Hyderabad -
500055
20 NCML- CommGrade, Team Towers, Plot No.
A-1/2/A, 4th –
6 th Floor,
IDA Uppal, Uppal, Hyderabad - 500039
21 Bhagavathi Ana
Labs Pvt Ltd (Biological), Central
Laboratory, Industrial Estate, Sanath
Nagar, Hyderabad-
500018.
22 Haryana Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(Analytical Lab), 639-640
MIE,
Bahadurgarh.
23 Gujarat Food & Drugs Laboratories, Near
Polytechnic, Vadodara-
390002,
The Central Government has
established two appellate laboratories- Pharmacopoeial
Laboratory for Indian Medicine (PLIM) and Homoeopathy Pharmacopoeia Laboratory
(HPL) under the provisions of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 to test the drug
samples
referred from Drug Control authorities and other Government
authorities. Department of
AYUSH has implemented a
Centrally Sponsored Scheme to provide financial support to
strengthen the State
Drug Testing Laboratories. 27 State Drug Testing Laboratories have
been
supported through the scheme. In addition, legal provision has been made in
the
Drugs & Cosmetics Rule 160A-J for approval of institutions to carry out
testing of
Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs and the raw materials used in
these medicines.
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration
Laboratories (NABL) accredited
laboratories have also been allowed to test
ASU& H medicines.
This was stated by Smt Santosh
Chowdhary, MoS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
in a written reply to
the Lok Sabha today.
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MV

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