Introduction of restricted and toxic Chinese herbal medicine in Australia.

Chinese Herbs Listed in “Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons.

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (CMBA) issued the " Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons." on Chinese herbal medicine in Australia in September 2012.

The list of toxic Chinese herbal medicines banned in Australia is more than 120 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines. The toxic types of toxic Chinese herbal medicines banned in Australia are summarized as follows:

Chinese herbal medicine containing Strychnine                         2

Chinese herbal medicine containing Podophyllum                       3

Chinese herbal medicine containing Morphine Alkaloid           3

Chinese herbal medicine containing Abrus Precatorius              5

Chinese herbal medicine containing Mycotoxins                         5

Chinese herbal medicine containing Neurotoxicity                  7

Chinese herbal medicine containing Hyoscyamine                9

Chinese herbal medicine containing Aconitine                           12

Chinese herbal medicine containing Digitoxigenin                     16

Chinese herbal medicine containing Aristolochia Contorta      18

Chinese herbal medicine containing Other Toxic Alkaloid        20

Chinese herbal medicine containing HPAs                                 23