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• Natkhatta Naya

• Vijjadara Naya
2. Management of ulcers and sores (TM)

3. Gynaecology (TM)
4. Paediatrics (TM)

5. Orthopaedics & Physical Medicine (TM)
6. Panchakarma Therapy

7. Massotherapy
8. Acupuncture

5. Human Resources for Department of Traditional Medicine

• 2187 - Diploma holders (up to 2007-2008)

• Bachelor of Myanmar Traditional Medicine (B.M.T.M.) (Regular course) (2001
to 2022) – 1568 Graduates.

• Bachelor of Myanmar Traditional Medicine (B.M.T.M.) (Bridge course) (2012
to 2022) – 180 Graduates.

• Master of Myanmar Traditional Medicine (M.M.T.M.) (2012 to 2022) – 87
Graduates.

6. Policy and Regulation on Medicinal Products

Traditional Drug Law;

• Promulgated in 1996, revised in 2014.
T raditional Medicine Systems of BIMSTEC Member States – 2023 Report
• To enable the public to consume genuine,

quality, safe and efficacious traditional
drugs.

• Manufacturers must have product licence.
• Control advertisement.

According to the Traditional Drug Law, all
Traditional Medicine products to sell/distribute in

the market have to register. Premarketing assessment
and post marketing surveillance were conducted for

the quality and safety of medicinal products.
Figure 3: Traditional Drug Law
• All TM Factories must have licence to

produce their products.
• 15782 products are registered and 3620 are having licences (as of June 2023)

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