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Paclitaxel, camptothecin and huperzia serratum plant extract products can not meet foreign countries’ requirements due to their tight supply. Medlar, rhodiola, ganoderma lucidum, angelica, pueraria and some other new resources plant extracts products become the sought-after commodities for foreign frequently patronizes. Although the prospect is broad, the export value-added of plant extracts is still low, such as artemisinin, ginkgo biloba extract, solanesol alcohol, etc. For backward purification technology and lower quality of export products, they often result in a huge loss of profits and market share for plant extract. Especially in Japan, South Korea and other are neighboring Asian countries. The passive situation of exports is a clear problem which needs to reflect on. Artemisinin has better effects in inhibiting parasite reproduction than antimalarial drug chloroquine and pyrimethamine which have been used for many years. Thus is becomes the main anti-malarial drugs for the world health organization designated in African malaria epidemic affected areas. So far there are no other plant sources of antimalarial docetaxel drugs which can replace its market position. Blocked the export of Chinese artemisinin is not the product quality is not good, but suffered from the impact of Vietnam, Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries and Kenya and other African countries to export low-cost artemisinin, these countries are also strongly cultivation of Artemisia annual and extracts artemisinin. Because of the excellent antidepressant effects, hypericin is listed in European herbal pharmacopoeia. The preparation has excellent sales in the European market. The annual sales are over 300 million U.S. dollars. The hypericin origin is not a lot on the size of hypericum perforatum cultivation base in Europe, all over Europe but in China. After hypericin new use of anti-bird flu found in China, Europe hypericin manufacturers extract sik old products generated interest. The rise time of solanesol is just ten years. But it has become the international market's best-selling planting extract. Solanesol is a key intermediate for synthesis of a variety of important health drugs, such as coenzyme Q10, Vitamin K2, etc., especially coenzyme Q10 against acute myocardial infarction and the clinical effect of anti-viral hepatitis, its best-selling in the international irinotecan market led to the eggplant farnesoid tight. Now abroad, has developed a variety of new drugs solanesol as raw materials, anti-cardiovascular disease, cancer, and treatment of gastric ulcer disease. Licorice extract is a natural food sweetener. It is deeply welcomed by the food industry in Europe and the United States .And it widely used in food and daily chemicals. In addition, researchers have been discovered in the past 10 years, glycyrrhizic acid has many new pharmacological effects, such as hepatitis virus, liver, treatment of depression, anti-gastric ulcer and so on. China and Japan have been developed listing a variety of anti-hepatitis drug glycyrrhizic acid derivatives as raw materials. All in all, China is the world's largest plant material production and exporting countries. But quality of many products still needs to be improved. In enthusiasm impetus of natural plant extract health products in Europe and the United States, exports of Chinese plant extract will usher in a new upsurge in foreseeable future. If product quality is timely improved in the extraction process, plant extract industry of China will achieve a stepped upgrade.Source:http://www.cospcn.com
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