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Knowledge and Research Center for Alternative Medicine (ViFAB)Knowledge and Research Center for Alternative Medicine (ViFAB)
Knowledge and Research Center for Alternative Medicine (ViFAB).

ViFAB is a center under the Danish Ministry of Health and Prevention.

Traditional Botanical Medicinal Products

Traditional botanical medical products are medicinal products based on plants, which traditionally have been employed in a medical context, but where the effect of the plant remains to be scientifically proven.

In order to obtain an authorization for a traditional botanical medicinal product, the manufacturer must be able to document that the plant has been employed for medical purposes for at least 30 years, of which a minimum of 15 years within the EU.

For further information contact The Danish Medicines Agency

Last updated 18-03-2011