TEHRAN – The third Persian Medication Competition was held in Tehran on Tuesday with the primary purpose of figuring out and supporting high scientists and innovators within the well being sector.
The occasion additionally aimed to create a platform for larger productiveness from the analysis achievements, enlargement of knowledge-based markets, and multilateral interplay between instructional, analysis, and therapeutic facilities.
“Persian drugs; the trail of progress and scientific innovation” was the motto of the competition, in step with the Chief of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s designation of the present Iranian 12 months (March 2022-March 2023) as “The 12 months of Manufacturing: Information-Primarily based and Job-Creating”.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Well being Minister Bahram Einollahi mentioned Persian drugs is a valuable heritage of our ancestors.
Persian drugs has a historical past of 1000’s of years and it creates an identification for us and it’s worthwhile to concentrate to it, he added.
Persian drugs is without doubt one of the points that offers us an identification and reveals us that when the westerners had none, we had drugs and solved issues, Einollahi famous.
Persian drugs pays consideration to vitamin and illness prevention, which has not been paid consideration to in different medicines, he mentioned, including: “We have been in a position to place Persian drugs as some of the vital ranges of science on this planet, and we rank fourth on this area.”
Persian drugs strongly focuses on prioritizing well being upkeep and illness prevention over remedy.
It is without doubt one of the most historical types of conventional drugs. It’s grounded within the idea of 4 senses of humor: phlegm (Balgham), blood (Dam), yellow bile (Safra’), and black bile (Sauda’). The idea of the 4 senses of humor relies on the teachings of Rhazes and Avicenna in an elaborate medical system.
To date, about 30,000 plant species have been recognized on this planet, with Iran’s share of about 8,000 species which is greater than the entire of species present in Europe.
Some 2,300 species of medicinal crops have been recognized within the nation, accounting for one-third of the medicines utilized in human societies.
The per capita consumption of medicinal crops in Iran is about one kilogram of dried crops, in different phrases, 83,000 tons of medicinal crops value 1.2 trillion rials (round $4 million) are consumed within the nation, whereas in Europe this quantity is 900 grams and in the USA is 2.5 kilograms.
The export income of medicinal crops is estimated at $700 million, the Vice President for Science and Expertise, Rouhollah Dehghani, has mentioned.
Over 17,000 books have to date been revealed about Persian conventional drugs, which has been acknowledged by the World Well being Group, she famous.
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