Overview on development of traditional and complementary medicine in Malaysia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2010.01.046
- VernacularTitle:马来西亚传统与补充替代医学发展概况
- Author:
Xiangdong LI
;
Li SONG
;
Xiaojun GU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine;
Complementary and alternative medicine;
Malaysia
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2010;32(1):86-87
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Traditional and complementary medicine system in Malaysia is composed of traditional Malay medicine (TMM),traditional Chinese medicine(TCM),traditional Indian medicine(TIM),homeopathy and other complementary medicine.Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division is the official body responsible for T/CM administration.Malaysia concentrates on 4 main areas of traditional and complementary medicine i.e.product,practices,training and research.The government of Malaysia is devoted to facilitate the integration of Traditional and Complementary Medicine into the Malaysian Healthcare system in recent years.
