American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Standards of Botanical Quality
Become a Member of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
®
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
The American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) cordially invites you to s tay abreast of the most cur rent is sues facing the wor ld of bota nical s upplements and medicines b y becoming a s ponsoring member of AHP. T his member ship package is s pecifically developed for organizations that r equire the material to be r eadily accessible to multiple individuals within the organization. AHP members can receive a host of benefits ranging from an annual s ubscription to the AHP monogr aphs and acces s to unpublis hed AHP members- only inf ormation to technical as sistance f rom AHP s taff. Another benef it of membership is an annual s ubscription to AHP's
Herbal QRS Bulletin
, which f ocuses on issues of Quality, Research, and Safety (QRS) for botanicals. The
Herbal QRS Bulletin is designed to keep AHP member s inf ormed of the lates t publis hed f indings r egarding issues of critical importance to al l sectors involved in the manuf acture, sale, education, research, and regulation of herbal products. The information contained in the
Herbal QRS
Bulletin will be r elevant to thos e involved with botanical pr oduct analys is and quality control, clinical inves tigators, regulators looking for the inf ormation needed to conf irm manufacturer compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMPs), and manufacturers needing to comply with GM Ps. Anyone involved in the r eview of publis hed data recognizes that not all r esearch is relevant or utilitarian. Each
Herbal QRS Bulletin will include AHP commentary on the validity and utility of the information pres ented to various sectors.
The various membership levels have a dditional benefits, which are lis ted on the attachment. Pleas e choos e the one that will give you the mos t value f or you r budget.
Becoming a sponsoring member of AHP will keep your organization current on issues of direct r elevance to all aspects of the botan ical supplements and medicines wor ld while providing a tax- deductible means for supporting the continuing wor k of AHP. We look forward to including you as a member . I f you have any que stions about any A HP program, please let us know.
Sincerely and with warm wishes,
Roy Upton, Executive Director
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Standards of Botanical Quality
Member-Sponsorship: International
®
Sponsorship of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia® means you are committed to promoting high standards of quality and integrity in the herbal products industry and that you are building a strong foundation for herbal medicine in the world.
Your AHP Member-Sponsorship will support these important initiatives:
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Development of AHP monographs for herbal products.
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Development of critical reviews regarding the efficacy and safety of herbal supplements.
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Development of tools (macroscopic, microscopic, and chemical characterizations) to prevent adulterations in key herbal products.
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Development of quality control training programs for herbal product manufacturers.
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Development of up-to-date information on the dosage and potential interactions of herbal products.
Benefits of your AHP Member-Sponsorship will include (annual):
Qualified Member- Academic Institutions and Non-profit Organizations - $850
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin
.
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Access to members-only information (unpublished AHP quality control data).
Regulatory and Government Agencies - $5,000
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin
.
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Access to members-only information (unpublished AHP quality control data).
Bronze Member - $1,200
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin
.
Silver Member - $2,500
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin.
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Access to members-only information (unpublished AHP quality control data).
Gold Member - $5,000
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin
.
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Access to members-only information (unpublished AHP quality control data).
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Access to AHP technical support.
Platinum Member - $10,000
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Annual electronic subscription to AHP monographs (PDF).
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Annual electronic subscription to
Herbal QRS (Quality, Research, Safety) Bulletin
.
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Access to members-only information (unpublished AHP quality control data).
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Participation in prioritization of botanicals to be monographed.
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Participation in prioritization of botanical and chemical reference standards to be developed.
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Access to AHP technical support
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American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Standards of Botanical Quality
®
Sign me up as an AHP Member –Sponsor at the following international level:
O Bronze - $1,200 O Silver - $2,500
O Platinum - $10,000 O Gold - $5,000
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