Cleaning Tools in the Processing of Traditional Medicines

05:48, 11/07/2024

Circular 30/2017/TT-BYT was issued by the Ministry of Health on July 17, 2017, to specifically regulate cleaning tools in the preparation of traditional medicines.

Accordingly, Circular 30 stipulates cleaning tools including:

- Brushes (hair, bamboo, copper) to brush off dirt, sand, dust...;- Sieves, winnows, flat baskets, round baskets, baskets to remove impurities, classify, and select more homogeneous and pure medicinal materials;- Tools for peeling and rubbing;- Ventilation and dust extraction fans.

Additionally, Circular 30 also stipulates washing and fermenting tools including:

- Basins, tubs, tanks;- Herbal washing machines: applied to medicinal herbs with solid structures, many dirty crevices, difficult to clean, usually medicinal herbs that have usable parts such as rhizomes, roots, bark, fruit...- Note that types with tubular structures, sieve surfaces, and those sprayed by strong water jets can be used, or types of washing tanks with 2-layer structures with clean water supplied directly, which can operate statically or installed with a motor to create light vibration, and can be tilted conveniently for putting in and taking out the herbs. These machines can be used to wash delicate medicinal herbs.

See details of Circular 30/2017/TT-BYT which takes effect from August 28, 2017.

-Thao Uyen-

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