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@article{188802,
        author = {Dr. Shashikant Maury},
        title = {The next generation Herbal pharmacopoeia standardization, safety and synergy},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {12},
        number = {7},
        pages = {4156-4161},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=188802},
        abstract = {A next-generation herbal pharmacopoeia that guarantees the efficacy, safety, and quality of herbal formulations has been required as a result of the transformation f herbal medicine into contemporary therapeutics. Advanced methods combining molecular characterisation, bioassays, and phytochemical profiling are replacing traditional pharmacopoeial standards, which were formerly mainly concerned with botanical identification and crude drug evaluation. This review examines new approaches to standardising herbal remedies, emphasising the use of chemometric analysis, DNA barcoding, and chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. The safety assessment of herbal medications, including risk-benefit analyses, pharmacovigilance programs, and toxicological investigations, is emphasised. Additionally, the idea of synergy in herbal formulations with multiple components is explored, showing how a combination of phytoconstituents can increase therapeutic efficacy while lowering side effects. The goal of the next-generation herbal pharmacopoeia is to create a globally standardised framework that unifies conventional knowledge with contemporary scientific verification, opening the door to safer and more potent herbal remedies.},
        keywords = {Herbal pharmacopoeia, safety, quality, efficacy, phytochemical, synergy, standization, herbal medicine, evaluation.},
        month = {December},
        }