As can be expected, textile, tourism and TCM industries will be the most benefited ones after China′s joining of world trade organization. TCM industry possesses great market potential, but it had not been well recognized by international market. The major reasons include the lack of a normal standard for safety, efficacy, homogeneity and stability, the lack of a detailed study on the relationship between chemical components and pharmacological efficacy, and the lack of a quantitative standard for active ingredient, formulation technology, quality control and pharmacological and toxicological studies.
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