PETALING JAYA: Rigid research guidelines and a lack of funding for traditional and complementary medicine are among the issues to be addressed if Malaysia is to produce high value herbal products, said Dr Amin Malik Shah.
According to the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) department of pharmacology associate professor, the development of the products required expensive toxicology tests which cost millions.
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