Sourcing Botanicals and Quality Control: A Conversation with Michael Heinrich and Anthony Booker

It could be of interest to followers of ICMAP followers that the American Botanical Council is organizing an on-line conversation, as follows:

Sourcing Botanicals and Quality Control: A Conversation with Michael Heinrich and Anthony Booker

Thursday, November 4, 2021

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

In this webinar, renowned medicinal plant researchers Prof. Michael Heinrich, PhD, and Anthony Booker, PhD, will speak about their research investigating the quality of botanical ingredients and herbal medicinal products along diverse value chains. The two guests will explore the relationship between how herbs are grown, handled, and processed and its impact on the quality of a selected number of finished herbal products.

This conversation brings together the themes of sustainability and botanical ingredient authenticity as Heinrich and Booker discuss the importance of investing in value chains in order to ensure the quality of the finished herbal products. In particular they will discuss their research into the value chains of turmeric (Curcuma longa), rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea) and St John’s wort products (Hypericum perforatum).

Registration at abc.herbalgram.org/site/R...

American Botanical Council

ABC.HERBALGRAM.ORG

American Botanical Council

American Botanical Council, 6200 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723 Phone: 512-926-4900 | Fax: 512-926-2345 | Email: abc@herbalgram.org