Archive · 23 Aug 2025
India Showcases Herbal Medicine Leadership at Workshop
India is showing off its expertise in making herbal medicines safe and high-quality.
A workshop was held in Mumbai to teach people from different countries how to follow the best manufacturing practices recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Experts shared their knowledge on how to make herbal medicines in a safe and standardized way.
Attendees learned about quality control and visited manufacturing sites to see how it's done.
India is working with the WHO to make sure its herbal medicines meet the highest global standards.
India hosted a workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for herbal medicines.
The workshop was jointly organized by CCRAS, Ministry of Ayush, and WHO-SEARO.
Participants included 19 international delegates from South-East Asian countries.
Training focused on WHO-GMP, Quality Management Systems, and other related practices.
Delegates visited manufacturing plants and farms to observe quality benchmarks.
- Who
- Organized by CCRAS, Ministry of Ayush, and WHO-SEARO, with international delegates.
- What
- A workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for herbal medicines.
- When
- An event was held in August.
- Where
- Mumbai, India
- Why
- To strengthen global herbal drug quality standards and promote collaboration.
- Event Type
- Regional Workshop
- Focus
- WHO Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Herbal Medicines
- Organizers
- CCRAS, Ministry of Ayush, WHO-SEARO
- Location
- Mumbai
- Key Topic
- WHO-GMP guidelines, Quality Management Systems, GHPP, GACP