Chinese Medicine Regulatory Office

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Research Results

Macroscopic and Microscopic identification

• Identification of Easily Confused Species of Chinese Materia Medica in Hong Kong by Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics
• Study on the Identification of Ziziphi Spinosae Semen and Its Commonly Confused Species
• Identification of Tiny Seed and Fruit Types of Chinese Materia Medica
• Macroscopic and Microscopic Identification of Cortex type of Decoction Pieces Commonly Found in Hong Kong

Bio-technology and Chemistry

• Analysis of Chemical Markers of Chinese Materia Medica (CMM) in Medicinal Oil for External Use
• Analysis of Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum by DNA Method as a Complementary Approach
• Reference DNA Sequence Library for Chinese Materia Medica
• Analysis of chemical markers of Chinese Materia Medica in proprietary Chinese medicines for internal use (Pei Pa Koa)
• Identification of Bulbus Fritillariae Ussuriensis in the presence of Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae by DNA method
• Analysis of Chemical Markers of Chinese Materia Medica in Baifeng Wan
• Analysis of Chemical Markers in Proprietary Chinese Medicines Containing Psoraleae and Ginseng
• Study on the Identification of Ziziphi Spinosae Semen and its Commonly Confused Species by DNA Method

Testing Methods

• Testing Methods

Chinese Medicines Herbarium

• Digital Herbarium for Chinese Medicines