Herbal Standardization Initiative Approved By NCCAM Advisory Council
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The National Advisory Council for Complementary & Alternative Medicine unanimously approved an initiative to characterize standardized versions of echinacea, feverfew, milk thistle and valerian root that could be used in Phase II/III clinical trials. The initiative, entitled "Natural Products Development," was discussed at a meeting held Jan. 24-25 in Rockville, Md.