Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China (2000 English Edition)

This English translation of the Chinese 2000 edition combines in a single, official, authoritative compendium of almost all traditional Chinese medicines and most western medicines and preparations. Information is given for each drug on standards of purity, description, test, dosage, precaution, storage and strength. Key features: A total of 2691 monographs: 992 for traditional Chinese medicines and 1699 for modern western drugs; 399 new monographs added since last English edition in 1995; Will play an important role in promoting international trade and cooperation on standardisation.Pharmacopoeia Commission is the author of 'Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China (2000 English Edition)', published 2002 under ISBN 9780119877502 and ISBN 0119877503.