Publications

Workshop documents (55th Annual Congress in Graz, 2007)

Workshop 1 of the Permanent Committee on Regulatory Affairs of HMPs: "Importance of HMPC community monographs and community list entries for the marketing authorisation and registration of herbal medicinal products in Europe"

• Introduction by A.J. Vlietinck
• European regulator's perspective on implementation by K. Keller
• National regulator's perspective on implementation by H. Pittner
• Phytotherapeutical association's perspective on implementation by B. Steinhoff
• Viewpoint of the pharmaceutical industry by B. Roether
• Viewpoint of the producers of food supplements by P. Coppens

Workshop 2 of the Permanent Committee on Manufacturing and Quality Control of Herbal Remedies: "Pharmacokinetics of herbal medicinal products - useful or not?"

• Introduction by B. Meier
• View of the national competent authority of Austria (AGES PharmMed) by R. Länger
• Pharmacokinetics of different Echinacea purpurea Moench and Ginkgo biloba L. preparations by K. Wölkart
• Pharmacokinetics of HMPs - The industrial R&D perspective by F. Lang

Workshop 3 of the Permanent Committee on Biological and Pharmacological Activity of Natural Products: "Models for testing addictive behaviour"

• Operant animal models for drug-seeking behaviour by P. Bäckström

Workshop 4 of the Permanent Committee on Breeding and Cultivation of Medical Plants: "Identification and authentication of plant starting materials"

• Current problems with the identification of herbal drugs by B. Klier
• HPTLC for identification and quality control of medicinal plants by E. Reich
• DNA based identification and authentication of medicinal plants and extracts by J. Novak

Workshop dokuments (54th Annual Congress in Helsinki, 2006)

Workshop 2 of the Permanent Committee on Breeding and Cultivation of Medical Plants: "Plant Intellectual Property Rights"

• Plant Intellectual Property Rights by Ch. Franz
• ProBenefit by C. Krück

Workshop 2 of the Permanent Committee on Manufacturing and Quality Control of Herbal Medicinal Products: "Reference Compounds"

• How much of Quality and Identity do we need? by K. Reif
• European Pharmacopoeia Reference Standards for Herbal Drugs and Preparations by U. Rose
• Quality Control Botanicals by R. Verpoorte

Workshop documents (53rd Annual Congress in Florence, 2005)

Workshop 3 of the Permanent GA Committee on Regulatory Affairs of HMPs: "How to implement the new legislation on HMPs in Europe?"

• Introduction by A.J. Vlietinck
• Viewpoint of the European regulatory authorities by K. Keller
• Viewpoint of the national regulatory authorities by V. Silano
• Viewpoint of the pharmaceutical industry by L. Kabelitz

Workshop 4 of the Permanent GA Committee on Breeding and Cultivation of Medical Plants: "Good Practices, Standards and Certifications of Starting Materials"

• Development of an International Standard for Sustainable Wild Collection of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (ISSC-MAP) by B. Pätzold
• Good Agricultural Practice and Good Wildcrafting Practice, present and future by R. Iguera
• Good Practices, Standards and Certification of Starting Materials - Contribution of the Herbal Medicinal Products Industry (AESGP) by B. Steinhoff