The Directorate of Traditional and Modern Medicine Research and Development (TMMRDD) within AHRI conducting operational and basic research on the quality, efficacy and safety of traditional and modern medicine including the factors affecting the rational utilization and factors determine drug resiststance for the major health problems of the ...

Ethiopia has yet to adopt distinctive herbal medicine policies and laws to provide an independent herbal regulatory system. Despite the fact that the EFDA has a mandate for herbal medicine regulation, traditional healers are licensed by the woreda and regional health bureaus, thus more investigation is needed.

2022年4月4日 · However, traditional healers claimed that they are licensed by either the Woreda Health Bureau (n=21, 95.5%) or the Regional Health Bureau (n=1, 4.5%) to legally practise traditional herbal medicine. Besides, no traditional healer is licensed by Ethiopian Food and Drug Administration (EFDA) or Ministry of Health.

proposes procedures for the registration of traditional medicines and addresses a range of issues related to the registration of traditional medicines, marketing and advertising; post-market surveillance and the organization of pharmacovigilance; and production authorization and distribution channels.

Ethiopia is regulating traditional medicines based on the Medicine Policy of 1993 and the Food and Drug Authority of Ethiopia's Proclamation No. 1112/2019. About 70.2% of federal regulatory officers and 41.7% of regional regulatory officers responded that a traditional medicine regulatory activity in Ethiopia is weak.

Describe the scope of traditional medicine; Exercise documentation of indigenous knowledge in TM; Conserve and properly use medicinal plants; Practice good medicinal plant collection, processing, and extraction techniques; Recognize safety issues in traditional medicine;

2023年8月26日 · The study found that there is no registered traditional medicine manufacturing firms, products, or pharmacovigilance systems in Ethiopia, Barriers include poor governance, resource...

the major characteristics and practices of traditional Ethiopian medicine have been summarized in an attempt to provide a brief overview relevant for health policy. Moreover, an attempt is made to review policies regarding traditional medicine towards a better understanding of the historical background and policy

2025年2月1日 · Traditional medicine in Ethiopia encompasses a wide range of practices, including spiritual rituals, the use of medicinal plants, bone-setting techniques, and incantations to invoke healing.

2024年12月17日 · “Countries with similar indigenous knowledge are successfully utilizing traditional medicines, with practitioners receiving certifications and patents for their innovations. However, the formalization of traditional medicine is a relatively new concept in Ethiopia, and we hope the government will support the process,” he stated.