Table A2.2 Key to the herbal substances plant preparations list Character Meaning Comments ~ Only use the term if it is applicable For example, means that ‘~dry/fresh’ the appropriate term of the ones given should be selected for use / The term may be formed any one For example, ~dry/~fresh’ ‘juice of the given words indicates that dry’ and fresh’ ‘juice ‘juice are both approved codes * Caution: contact the TGA if intending to may be omitted from the label if ‘stand.’ claim standardisation no claim is made # Solvent details are not required where the ingredient is an excipient ^ Only use where label space is limiting Table A2.3 Herbal substances plant preparations list Plant Preparation If final If If Abbreviation preparation type extraction equivalent component for label ratio and dry/fresh required solvents# weight required required Balsam may be included in the term for plant part; select the preparation, e.g. ...’ ‘fresh’, ‘extract decoction Decoction decoc. (1:? in 100% EQUIV. AHN + Required if decoc.^ W) part + claim: ~dry/~fresh EQUIV. component ~AAN/~HCN decoction Decoction decoc. conc. (?:1 in 100% AHN + Required if decoc.^ concentrate W) part + label claim: ~dry/~fresh EQUIV. component ~AAN/~HCN
Table A2.2 Key to the herbal substances plant preparations list Character Meaning Comments ~ Only use the term if it is applicable For example, ‘~dry/fresh’ means that the appropriate term of the ones given should be selected for use / The term may be formed any one of the given words For example, ‘juice ~dry/~fresh’ indicates that ‘juice dry’ and ‘juice fresh’ are both approved codes * Caution: contact the TGA if intending to claim standardisation ‘stand.’ may be omitted from the label if no claim is made # Solvent details are not required where the ingredient is an excipient ^ Only use where label space is limiting Table A2.3 Herbal substances plant preparations list Plant preparation Preparation type If final extraction ratio and solvents# required If equivalent dry/fresh weight required If component required Abbreviation for label Balsam may be included in the term for plant part; select the preparation, e.g. ‘fresh’, ‘extract ...’ Decoction decoc. (1:? in 100% W) EQUIV. AHN + part + ~dry/~fresh Required if claim: EQUIV. component ~AAN/~HCN decoction decoc.^ Decoction concentrate decoc. conc. (?:1 in 100% W) AHN + part + ~dry/~fresh Required if label claim: EQUIV. component ~AAN/~HCN decoction decoc.^
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