Traditional Medicine First To Obtain Halal Certification
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Guangzhou Qixing Pharmaceutical has obtained Halal certification for its Hua Tuo Zaizao Pills, a natural preparation of plant origin for treating and preventing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The TCM is China's first to receive the certification for food prepared in a manner prescribed by Islamic law, opening doors to an international Muslim market. The patented pill has been the country's largest therapeutic drug export for eight years, with distribution covering 27 countries in Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, South America, and Oceania. Guangzhou Qixing's compliance with international drug standards and its latest certification set a role model for other aspiring domestic pharmaceutical enterprises. (Click here for more - Chinese Language)