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Q-Markers or Chemical Markers: A New Insight towards Quality Control of Herbal Medicines

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  • Ashutosh Pathak

    (Department of Botany, University Of Allahabad, India)

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Since long herbal medicine is a part of human race and nowadays used extensively as supplements, due to the awareness among the increasing population. A lot of traditional medicines are in daily uses and are produced commercially. Global Industry Analyst has predicted the rise up to $107 billion in herbal market and remedies market by the year 2017. Due to the debatable use of analytical chemical markers in quality control of herbal products and raw materials, a new concept of Q-markers (Quality markers) have been introduced by Yang et al 2017. Q-markers have properties of analytic markers along with the functional properties. Q-markers provide new insights towards the quality control of herbal medicines.

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  • Ashutosh Pathak, 2017. "Q-Markers or Chemical Markers: A New Insight towards Quality Control of Herbal Medicines," Organic & Medicinal Chemistry International Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 3(2), pages 62-63, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jomcij:v:3:y:2017:i:2:p:62-63
    DOI: 10.19080/OMCIJ.2017.03.555610
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