Call for Papers: 2016 International Conference on Herbal Science, Technology & Medicine (HerbSTeM)

Conference Theme

"New Frontiers in Herbal Science, Technology & Medicine” is the main theme for the 1st International Conference on Herbal Science, Technology & Medicine 2016 focuses on the latest research as well as the future outlook of the fields of herbal related researches, including but not limited to ethnopharmacology, chemistry, efficacy, quality control, safety and regulations, herbal technology, herbal product development and innovation as well as evidence based herbal medicine. The aim of this international conference is to further witness the development of these fields and technologies; and also to be a platform for herbal science, herbal technology and herbal medicine researchers, academician and herbal practitioner to interact and forms an ultimate collaboration for the enhancement of herbal research in the world. The conference also offers an opportunity to strengthen existing collaborations for gaining tangible research outputs in short and long time frame.

ALL ACCEPTED PAPERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN
International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
ISSN- 0975 – 1491
(Q2/Q3 SCOPUS JOURNAL)

TOPICS

The conference welcome papers on the following research topics but not limited to:

TRACK 1: HERBAL SCIENCE

Plant taxonomy and identification
Plants physiology
Biodiversity and conservation of medicinal plants
Ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants
Breeding, cultivation and agricultural aspects of medicinal plants
Sustainable sources of raw materials using plant biotechnology
Characterization of active ingredients in herbal plants
Discovery of lead compounds in herbal plants
Chemistry and biochemistry of bioactive natural product from herbs
Bioprospecting of herbal medicine from biodiversity
Standardization of bioactive plant extract and natural products
Herbal extracts fingerprinting
Bioinformatics and chemoinformatics
Metabolomics and profiling technologies
Accelerate identification of bioactive compounds in medicinal plants

TRACK 2: HERBAL TECHNOLOGY

Advancement in herbal processing technology
New technologies, such as nanotechnology, novel emulsification methods, and photodynamic therapy, in the formulation of herbal remedies
Herbal product development and innovation
Advance herbal extraction methods
Production and formulation technologies of herbal products
Advance packaging herbal technology
Innovative herbal unit process
Herbal biotechnology and bioprocessing
Manufacturing and quality control of herbal remedies
Quality assurance of herbal products and herbal dietary supplements
New technology platforms in herbal product research
Herbs as natural additives and preservatives in food products
Regulatory affairs on herbal medicinal products

TRACK 3: HERBAL MEDICINE

Evidence based herbal medicine
Herbal medicine based on specific region/country/community (i.e. Western, Chinese, Indian, Malay, Thai, Indonesian etc)
Biological and pharmacological activity of natural and herbal extracts
In vitro study of natural and herbal product
In vivo preclinical study of natural and herbal products
Clinical trial of natural and herbal product
Toxicity evaluation of natural and herbal products
Mechanism of action of natural and herbal product as phytomedicine
Genomic and proteomic approach in herbal medicine
Molecular target of herbal medicine
Pharmacokinetics studies of herbal-based formulations
Herb-herb, herb-drug and herb-food interaction
Efficacy and efficiency of herbal product to treat diseases
Prevention of diseases using herbal medicine
The use of natural and herbal products in neglected diseases
Herbs as functional food, nutraceutical and cosmeseutical
Dosage and prescription of natural and herbal products
Systematic review and/or meta-analysis of classic herbal formula
History of traditional herbal medicine
Documentation of herbal medicine
Safety and regulations of natural and herbal products

TRACK 4: ANY OTHER HERBAL RELATED RESEARCH

Deadline-31-May_2016

Looking forward to your support, participation & contribution in HERBSTEM!

See you in Krabi, Thailand !!!

Warm Regards,

Conference Chair

2016 International Conference on Herbal Science, Technology & Medicine (HerbSTeM)
Conference Website : http://herbstem.com || Email: [email protected]