Comprehensive Industry Statistics at a Glance ... National Institute for Korean Medicine Development Publishes "Korean Medicine Industry Statistical Yearbook"

2021 Korean Medicine Industry Statistical Yearbook.

[The Asia Business Daily Yeongnam Bureau Reporter Yeo Jonggu] The National Institute for Korean Medicine Development has published the "2021 Korean Medicine Industry Statistical Yearbook" to provide an overview of the Korean medicine industry and to enhance the efficiency of medical services.

This yearbook consolidates statistical data on the Korean medicine industry, which had previously been scattered across publications issued by major organizations in various sectors such as the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.

In detail, the yearbook covers the following sectors of the Korean medicine industry: ▲ cultivation, including medicinal crops and herbal medicines for pharmaceutical use; ▲ preparation and manufacturing, including herbal (botanical) preparations and medical devices for Korean medicine; and ▲ services, including medical personnel and facilities. In addition, the Korean medicine applied industry section includes information on ▲ ginseng products, ▲ health functional foods, and ▲ the current status of Korean herbal cosmetics.

A representative from the National Institute for Korean Medicine Development stated, "We plan to continue publishing yearbooks to efficiently manage and provide information and data related to Korean medicine."

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