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  • Title: [Study on botanical pesticides and its application in production of traditional Chinese medicine].
    Author: Zhang P, Li XW, Dong LL, Chen SL.
    Journal: Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi; 2016 Oct; 41(19):3579-3586. PubMed ID: 28925152.
    Abstract:
    The issues including excessive pesticide residues and heavy metal contamination have become the bottle-neck in the development of Chinese herbal medicines. Compared with traditional chemical pesticides, biological pesticides, especially botanical pesticides, are more safe and environment-friendly, which were beneficial to the quality improvement Chinese medicinal materials. Though there exists a weak basic research and it is hard for promotion and regulation, the policy of good and the desire for botanical pesticides will accelerate its development, and replace traditional chemical pesticides gradually. This paper reviews the current situation of botanical pesticides, and gives some pertinence suggestions according to the existing problems and challenges. Research on botanical pesticides will become the key point to solve the problem of excessive pesticides residues and heavy metal contamination, and promote the healthy development of Chinese materia medica.
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