Experts propose the concept of "big traditional Chinese medicine" to promote the innovative development of traditional Chinese medicine under the strategy of grand health

China news network, oct 21, 2018

October 21 (Reuters) in addition to Beijing at the third session of Beijing international conference on medical engineering "brand construction and promotion of traditional Chinese medicine" points on the BBS, China council for the promotion of the quality and safety of the food and drug companies Wang Linyuan, director of the health food professional committee under the national big health implementation strategy proposed the concept of "big Chinese medicine", aims to promote Chinese medicine and the international community, to promote the innovation of the industry of Chinese medicine research and development and upgrade, promoting the development of China's big health industry.

Wang Linyuan with "traditional Chinese medicine compound health products research and development platform integration research" topic speech pointed out that, as the modern Chinese medicine industry system and the level of the ascent of the whole production process, a surge of TCM products market demand, as consumer products of traditional Chinese medicine health food in medical treatment, disease prevention, rehabilitation, such as pension, health care, and other functions on the recognition and affirmation. In the context of China's vigorous development of traditional Chinese medicine industry, it is very important to put forward how to correctly understand the role of traditional Chinese medicine in health food, how to develop the efficacy of compound Chinese medicine in health food and how to introduce the concept of "big traditional Chinese medicine" under the national health implementation strategy.

Large national health strategy, he says, "big Chinese medicine" concept, namely in the important support of the theory of traditional Chinese medicine health industry advantage, resource advantage, and functional advantages, adhering to the traditional Chinese medicine keeping in good health culture, how to use the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, combined with long-term practical experience, set up the "dialectical care" and "Chinese medicine accurate medical" concept, and on the basis of promoting the development of fusion of traditional Chinese medicine theory and modern science and technology innovation.

An official from the state administration of traditional Chinese medicine, who attended the "brand building and promotion of traditional Chinese medicine" meeting at BBS, said the large health industry featured by traditional Chinese medicine has two advantages: unique health resources and huge economic resources. In the future, China will further strengthen the culture of Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine knowledge popularization, promote the global development of traditional Chinese medicine health care medicine and foreign exchange and cooperation, to promote the internationalization of Chinese medicine specification management, and actively respond to a nation "area" initiative, along with countries and regions to create a high level cooperation mechanism with the platform.

The government, industry, universities and research representatives who participated in BBS also held extensive discussions and exchanges on the topics of efficacy evaluation and demonstration research and development of traditional Chinese medicine compound health food, high-value brand construction of functional food and construction of food safety traceability system. In addition, the signing ceremony of "joint laboratory of traditional Chinese medicine research and development" was held at BBS site to improve the transformation level of research and development achievements of traditional Chinese medicine industry.