T/CAQ 29006-2023 Quality Chinese medicinal herbs, Suan Bei Mu
T/CAQ 29006-2023 Quality Chinese medicinal herbs, Suan Bei Mu
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Scope
Scope: This document specifies the requirements, testing methods, inspection rules, judgment rules, labeling, packaging, and storage for quality Fritillaria cirrhosa D. Don herbal medicines. This document is applicable to the evaluation of quality Fritillaria cirrhosa herbal medicines. Main technical content: This document defines quality herbal medicines as those produced in accordance with management regulations such as the Guidelines for Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) and the Guidelines for Good Agricultural and Collection Practice (GACP), with quality indicators exceeding the requirements of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (2020 Edition) and limit values for exogenous contaminants and endogenous toxic substances lower than the requirements of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (2020 Edition). A series of standards, including this document, also add technical methods for specific varieties to enhance their uniqueness and establish quality control standards that reflect their intrinsic quality. The quality indicators for quality Fritillaria cirrhosa herbal medicines exceed the requirements of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (2020 Edition), while the limit values for exogenous contaminants are lower than those of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (2020 Edition). On the basis of qualified Fritillaria cirrhosa herbal medicines, this document adds maximum residue limits for heavy metals and harmful elements (lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), arsenic (As), and copper (Cu)) in quality Fritillaria cirrhosa herbal medicines, as well as maximum residue limits for 236 pesticides. It also enhances and refines quality indicators such as herbal medicine characteristics, content, extracts, and inspections, ensuring that their quality exceeds that of qualified Fritillaria cirrhosa herbal medicines.