RULES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNED WITH AYURVEDIC PHARMACY IN INDIA
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Abstract
one of the oldest systems of medicine, has gained renewed attention in recent years due to its holistic approach and minimal side effects. With this resurgence, Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals have emerged as a prominent industry. However, to ensure safety, efficacy, and quality, the Government of India has laid down comprehensive rules and regulations governing the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of Ayurvedic medicines. This article explores the major legal frameworks, regulatory bodies, and compliance procedures that govern Ayurvedic pharmacy in India.
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3. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (API). Published by Pharmacopeial Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H).
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7. Ministry of AYUSH Notification on Proprietary Ayurvedic Medicines. Government of India.
8. Pharmacopeial Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H). Website: https://pcimh.gov.in
9. National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL). Website: https://nabl-india.org
10. Guidelines for Good Clinical Practices and Research in AYUSH. Issued by CCRAS and Ministry of AYUSH.