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The Ministry of Public Health sets a goal in 2023, the Thai herbal market continues to grow. an increase of more than 5 billion

SorThor.19 May – Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine. Revealing the plan to drive the implementation policy according to the 2nd National Herb Action Plan (2023-2027) to give people confidence. Bring herbs and herbal products to use in health care. Set a target of 2023. The value of the gross domestic herbal product consumption will increase at least 50,000 million baht. Ready to push herbal producers to have production and marketing potential. so that herbal products are accepted both domestically and internationally

Dr. Thongchai Lertvilairattanapong Director-General of the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine said that the expansion of the herbal market is in line with the country's clear policy to promote the herbal industry. that brings out the highlights of the country that is the world's main source of genes especially medicinal plants come to develop for the country's income The 2nd National Action Plan on Herbs, B.E. By setting a goal in 2027, the size of the herbal raw materials market in Thailand will increase at least 1-fold, aiming to generate more than 100,000 million baht in revenue and strengthen the supply chain. with a 20-year national strategy that will lead to success in the development of Thai herbs and herbal products To promote Thailand as a country that can compete in the herbal industry at the international level.

For the year 2023, the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine Emphasis on giving people confidence And herbs and herbal products are used in health care. with more proper self-reliance Herbal products can generate income and in 2023 the target value of the gross domestic herbal product consumption is at least 50,000 million baht.

In the past, the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine by the Herbs for the Economy Division have a duty and responsibility to receive notifications and certify entrepreneurs producing herbs and herbal products that the state must promote within the scope of the Herbal Products Act 2019, including registration of herbal producer information and herbal product manufacturers Including providing advice and creating a set of privileges to promote and support entrepreneurs in the development of herbal products. Both in terms of quality, production, management and marketing, from the year 2020 to the present, has carried out missions such as training to promote the potential of herbal entrepreneurs, number 2, 189 cases Business matching negotiations There were 189 pairs of business negotiations, resulting in a market value of over 228 million baht. The image of herbal products was promoted. and marketing promotion There are more than 375 million baht in money, including honoring herbal entrepreneurs through the Premium Herbal Products Award, with herbal product companies submitting 1,057 products to the contest through the selection of 526 products, which is an important step. of the development of herbal entrepreneurs in Thailand This will help develop Thai herbal products to meet market needs. so that herbal products are accepted both domestically and internationally 057 products, 526 products have been selected, which is an important step in the development of herbal entrepreneurs in Thailand. This will help develop Thai herbal products to meet market needs. so that herbal products are accepted both domestically and internationally 057 products, 526 products have been selected, which is an important step in the development of herbal entrepreneurs in Thailand. This will help develop Thai herbal products to meet market needs. so that herbal products are accepted both domestically and internationally

Dr. Thongchai said that if entrepreneurs or people are interested in bringing herbs to create economic value. Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine in conjunction with network partners Organize the biggest event of the year The 20th National Herbal Expo "Thai Herbs, Thai Wisdom, Thai Economy" There is a wisdom foundation for the development of Thai herbs. for 4 regional economies, product innovations, about healthy food menus Herbal products from 4 regions, medical marijuana, Thai massage, Business Matching zone, health consulting clinics, including Thai traditional medicine clinics. Chinese Medicine Clinic and alternative medicine without charge Found interesting activities from health network partners across the country. The event takes place between June 28 and July 2, 2023 at Hall 11-12, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi Province from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. onwards. Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine Tel. 0 2149 5696 Facebook Fanpage, National Herb Expo or Website : https://natherbexpo.dtam.moph.go.th. - Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency