Project Results
MedPlants4Vet aims to provide precise and easily available data on herbal veterinary medicine.
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Deliverables
First Lists of HVMP Plant Species
This document provides curated lists of plant species relevant to Herbal Veterinary Medicinal Products (HVMPs). It serves as an entry point for practitioners and researchers seeking an overview of promising medicinal plants for animal health.
Download First Lists of HVMP Plant Species
Process Description for Herbal Veterinary Monograph Generation
This deliverable outlines a structured methodology for developing evidence-based herbal veterinary monographs, detailing data requirements, evaluation steps, and quality criteria. It guides authors and experts through a consistent, transparent process for compiling scientifically robust plant monographs.
D9 Herbal veterinary monograph generation process
Podcast
Behind the Acronym: The People and Purspose of MedPlants4Vet
What is hidden behind the acronym MedPlants4Vet? In this episode, we explore the originstory of the COST Action MedPlants4Vet, a European network uniting researchers from diverse fields, practitioners, animal owners, industry representatives, and policymakers. Together, they are working to collect data on herbal veterinary medicine and to provide guidance for future regulations and licensing procedures of veterinary herbal remedies.
Host Phie Thanner, co-leader of MedPlants4Vet's Working Group 6 talks with Theresa Schlittenlacher (Chair), Marta Mendel (Vice-Chair) and Michael Walkenhorst (Grant Holder Scientific Representative) about the action’s goals, early achievements, and the challenges of fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across Europe. They reveal how a shared vision and plenty of collaboration, can transform scattered expertise into a European knowledge hub for herbal veterinary medicine.
Training Courses Material
Discover the free training school "Herb Power for Animal Health: From Tradition to Legislation"
Warsaw, February 2025
- Fundamentals of herbal veterinary medicine
- Botanicals on the EU market: a journey among Herbal Medicinal Products, Food Supplemements and Medical Devices
- European regulatory standards for herbal veterinary medicinal product
- Safety and Risk Assessment in Herbal Veterinary Practices
- Assessment of the safety for a herbal veterinary medicinal product
- Sustainable practices in medicinal plants production and use