Authenticity and validation of botanicals is an important and critical parameter for ensuring quality standards in the field of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). Realizing the need and its potential applications by research institutions, pharmaceutical industries, universities, etc, CIMAP has started a new initiative of providing genuine Botanical Reference Substances (BRS) in form of raw herb material and essential oils.

          CIMAP Grade BRS samples  for MAPs shall be vital for identity verification, crude drug comparison, TLC / GLC fingerprint analysis, method development and quality control. CIMAP BRS samples with varietal authentication are given along with quality assurance data sheets which incorporate complete details on the below given parameters:

          All CIMAP BRS samples are irradiated with UV and packed under GMP compliance aseptic conditions.