Our responsibilities
As early as in 2009, our team has been working on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) international standardization. Later in 2015, the Institute of TCM International Standardization was officially founded, consisted of 3 prestigious international platforms including ISO/TC 249 secretariat, WHO ICD11-ICTM, and WFCMS Committee of Standard Construction. Our role and main responsibilities cover:
Developing, promoting, and evaluation of TCM international standards
Research on management procedures, policies, and strategies of TCM International Standardization
Research on international classification of diseases in traditional medicine.
Research and international cooperation on traditional medicine
Research and developing of health-sector related standards
Our achievements
The institute develops and promotes TCM standards domestically and internationally. Our major achievements include:
Serving as officials of WHO, ISO, and WFCMS
Including TCM into WHO ICD-11
Developing and managing of more than 70 ISO standards for TCM
Authoring and publishing high quality books and articles of TCM international standardization
Our current activities
Establishing methodology of TCM standardization
Quality evaluation of TCM standards and their impacts
Setting up a visualization browsing platform for standards
Research on Traditional Medicine with global experts
Translation and research on Acupuncture Acts of the United States of America
Study on Ayurveda, chiropractic, traditional European medicine, Greco-Arab and Islamic Herbal Medicine, homeopathy, Japanese Kampo, Korean medicine
Industry survey and standard system development of high value Chinese materia medica
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Our staff
The institute has 8 faculties, including professors, chief physicians, senior researchers, and standardization engineers.
Contact us
Telephone: 021-53821522
Fax: 021-53821522
E-mail: mscsh2009@gmail.com
Address: Shuguang Building 7C, 189 Pu’an Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai