TEHRAN-- More than 5,500 jobs have actually been created so far by the medicinal plants sector in the existing Iranian calendar year that ends on March 20.

Because the beginning of the year, an overall of 1,835 projects have actually been released in the field of medicinal plants, which have actually developed over 5,500 direct and indirect job chances, IRNA reported.The projects have been implemented in 258 cities and 188 villages nationwide.Iran ranks fourth worldwide in the production of science in the field of conventional medication, and the impressive achievement will enhance in the coming years, Nafiseh Hosseini Yekta, the director of the health ministrys Persian medicine office, has announced.Over 17,000 books have up until now been released about Persian conventional medication, which has actually been acknowledged by the World Health Organization, she noted.Iranian traditional medicine strongly focuses on prioritizing health maintenance and illness avoidance over treatment.It is one of the most ancient kinds of standard medication.

It is grounded in the principle of 4 senses of humor: phlegm (Balgham), blood (Dam), yellow bile (Safra), and black bile (Sauda).

The concept of the four senses of humor is based upon the teachings of Rhazes and Avicenna in a sophisticated medical system.So far, about 30,000 plant species have been identified on the planet, with Irans share of about 8,000 types which is more than the whole of types discovered in Europe.The per capita intake of medicinal plants in Iran is about one kg of dried plants, in other words, 83,000 lots of medical plants worth 1.2 trillion rials (around $4 million) are consumed in the country, while in Europe this amount is 900 grams and in the United States is 2.5 kilograms.The 6th National Festival and Exhibition of Medicinal Plants, Natural Products, and Iranian Traditional Medicine was kept in Tehran on November 1 to 4, 2022.

The occasion introduced technological and clinical achievements of knowledge-based and innovative companies in the field of medicinal plants.It also created a trustworthy bridge between people who are active in the environment of medicinal plants and traditional medicine.It hosted knowledge-based companies, investors, research study and technology funds, creative and development houses, banks, and venture capital funds in order to offer a course for development in the country.More than 70 innovative business and a number of innovative houses presented their capabilities and items at the festival.MG