ISO DIS 18662-1

Description / Abstract: This ISO 18662-1 specifies the basic vocabulary of Chinese Materia Medica (CMM) including most commonly used CMM species. Each term indicates Latin name, Chinese name, Pinyin name, and English name. Sourcerelated definition of applying parts and botanical name (names) of the plant, zoological family name of the animal, or mineral stated with mineral or rock title and active ingredients are gived as note for each item. ISO 18662-1 is intended to be used by those engaged in practice and management of production, trade, research and education of crude natural Chinese medicinal materials.