The animal used in medicine of Vietnam
- Author:
Nguyen -- Tap
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
animal used in medicine
- MeSH:
animals;
medicine;
Pharmaceutical Preparations
- From:Journal of Medicinal Materials - Hanoi
2004;9(6):165-169
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A statistic investigation was conducted on all species of animals as a whole with their distribution, their status of existence up to the year 2003.There are 408 species including 22 classes, 6 branches of animal which had been used and had been identified in Vietnam. Among them, 393 species have been living in wild nature, their 152 species were registered into Vietnam’s Red Book. According to the APPENDIX of The Decree n.48/2002/ND-CP and The Appendix of CITES_ Guide to Plants and Animals in Trade, Authors had Recommended the use of breeding animals instead of wild animals