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

Ashutosh Pathak
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Ashutosh Pathak: Department of Botany, University Of Allahabad, India

Organic & Medicinal Chemistry International Journal, 2017, vol. 3, issue 2, 62-63

Abstract: 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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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.19080/OMCIJ.2017.03.555610

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