Agency set to standardise traditional medicine practice

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To boost indigenous medicine and create easy access to the right information, the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) is set to embark on standardisation and e-documentation of practitioners based on products and services peculiar to their environment.

To boost indigenous medicine and create easy access to the right information, the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency is set to embark on standardisation and e-documentation of practitioners based on products and services peculiar to their environment.

He said, “Traditional medicine is peculiar to each environment. This means that we must work together with TMPs for the services and products they provide or render to the community to get them into what we call standardisation. This has to do with documentation. We get them properly documented. We have started.

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