The article points out that the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has begun to implement the Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive.

文章指出英国药物和保健产品监管署已开始实施《传统草药产品指导原则》。

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European health ministers would have to vote on the Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive before it becomes law.

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The Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive states a product can only be sold if it has already been on the market for 30 years, including 15 years on the European market.

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