Quality Standards

Ensuring quality from seed to patient through standardized agricultural practices, processing methods, and logistics.

Published Standards

Working Groups

Quality standards are developed by specialized working groups that focus on specific areas of phytomedicine quality assurance.

Agricultural and Collection Practices Working Group

Active

Developing guidelines for growing, harvesting, and collecting medicinal plants to ensure quality, efficacy, and sustainability of the phytomedicine supply chain.

Preparation and Processing Working Group

Active

Establishing best practices for transforming raw plant materials into safe, effective, and high-quality phytomedicines through standardized processing techniques.

Preservation, Storage and Logistics Working Group

Active

Developing standards for storage conditions, packaging requirements, cold chain management, and traceability systems to maintain product integrity.

Get Involved

SIPM members can participate in working groups to contribute to standards development. If you have expertise in agricultural practices, processing methods, or logistics for phytomedicine, we invite you to join our working groups.