UNIT-V--General Introduction to Herbal Industry

 General Introduction to Herbal Industry

Herbal drugs industry: Present scope and future prospects.

A brief account of plant based industries and institutions involved in work on medicinal and

aromatic plants in India.

Regulatory Issues - Regulations in India

 Regulatory Issues - 

Regulations in India (ASU DTAB, ASU DCC), Regulation of manufacture of ASU drugs

Patenting and Regulatory requirements of natural products

 Patenting and Regulatory requirements of natural products:

a) Definition of the terms: Patent, IPR, Farmers right, Breeder’s right, Bioprospecting and

Biopiracy

b) Patenting aspects of Traditional Knowledge and Natural Products. Case study of Curcuma

& Neem.