Analysis and effective control of pesticides residues in traditional Chinese medicine

The usage,residues and MRL violation causes of the commonly used pesticides in traditional Chinese medicines(TCM) were reviewed.In order to prevent unnecessary pesticide residues,several control measures are put forward,including the consummation of legal laws and regulations and establishment of relevant quality standards system;the enhancement of biological control and promotion of pollution-free biological pesticides;the development of new varieties of insecticide pesticide;the scientific planning of Chinese herbal medicine fields;the strict adherence to GAP for appropriate usage of pesticides.Therefore,scientific research innovations are to be launched and effective measures are to be taken to reduce and control these residues and ensure the quality and safety of Chinese herbal products.