HMPC adopts monographs

The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee on Herbal Medical Products, the HMPC, has published on its website final European Union (EU) herbal monographs on evening primrose oil and agni casti fructus, also known as chasteberry.

The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee on Herbal Medical Products, the HMPC, has published on its website final European Union (EU) herbal monographs on evening primrose oil and agni casti fructus, also known as chasteberry.

The HMPC concluded based on ‘traditional use’ – meaning that there is evidence that such substances have been used safely...

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