Brief introduction of Bozhou, the drug capital of China

Bozhou City, Anhui Province is known as the "Drug Capital of China". In recent years, the city has actively responded to the call of "Rise of Central China" put forward by the central government, vigorously promoted the strategic decision of "Seize the opportunity, take advantage of the situation and strive to rise" in Anhui Province, based on its rich resources of traditional Chinese medicine, and put forward the development idea of promoting the industrialization of traditional Chinese medicine according to local conditions, and the pharmaceutical economy has achieved initial results.

Chinese herbal medicine resources are unique.

Bozhou is located in the northwest of Anhui Province, in the hinterland of the Central Plains, with profound historical and cultural heritage, rich natural resources and outstanding economic characteristics, especially rich in Chinese herbal medicine resources. It is one of the birthplaces of medical culture in China, and also the hometown of Hua Tuo, an imperial doctor. Bozhou has a long history of planting, processing and trading Chinese herbal medicines. As early as 1800 years ago, the cultivation and sales of Chinese herbal medicines have been enduring since Huatuo opened the first "medicine garden".

At present, the industrialization of traditional Chinese medicine in Bozhou has begun to take shape, with the largest professional trading market of traditional Chinese medicine and the only logistics center of Chinese herbal pieces in China, ranking first among the four major drug capitals in China in scale and influence. Bozhou has the largest medicinal materials planting base in China, accounting for one tenth of the country's planting area. The real medicinal materials named "Bo" included in China Pharmacopoeia include: Chrysanthemum morifolium, Pollen morifolium, and Cortex Mori. The largest Chinese herbal medicine trading market in this city has more than 4,000 stalls, with more than 7,600 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines listed every day, with a daily trading volume of more than 6,000 tons, a daily passenger flow of 20,000-30,000 people and an annual trading volume of more than 654.38+000 billion yuan. Because there are many drugs in Bozhou, there is a saying that Bozhou drugs are ineffective and Bozhou drugs are not unified.

Promoting industrialization with the industrialization of Chinese herbal medicines

Industry is a key force to promote the development of agriculture and service industry. "The development experience of various places proves that where to develop rapidly depends mainly on industry." Liu Jian, mayor of Bozhou City, said that Bozhou is rich in Chinese herbal medicine resources, but if it stays in the extensive development mode of planting and trading Chinese herbal medicines in the past, Bozhou Chinese herbal medicine will have no way out. If Bozhou wants to develop traditional Chinese medicine, it must take the road of pharmaceutical industrialization, and promote the development of pharmaceutical industrialization with the industrialization of Chinese herbal medicines.

Liu Jian told reporters: "It is necessary to speed up the cultivation of advantageous industries and vigorously promote the industrialization process of Chinese medicine industry. Based on the existing enterprises, standardize the development of Chinese herbal pieces processing industry; Accelerate the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine with scientific and technological innovation as the driving force; Take effective measures to cultivate a group of Chinese patent medicine processing enterprises, cultivate a modern Chinese medicine circulation system with perfect functions, complete facilities and standardized management, and cultivate a group of modern Chinese medicine entrepreneurs who know how to operate and manage. "

Based on the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine resources, Bozhou Municipal Government insists on establishing the concept of Scientific Outlook on Development and correct achievements, firmly establishes the development concept of "invigorating the city with medicine", formulates the development plan of traditional Chinese medicine industrialization, and conscientiously implements the "three-step" development strategy of traditional Chinese medicine industrialization. With the industrialization, modernization and internationalization of traditional Chinese medicine as the goal, we will vigorously develop the industrialization and standardized cultivation of traditional Chinese medicine and promote the sustained and healthy development of the pharmaceutical economy in this city. At present, the standardized planting base of Chinese herbal medicines in this city has been continuously expanded, reaching 200,000 mu, and the only GAP R&D center in the province has been established. Eight GAP planting research topics, such as Paeonia lactiflora, passed the national acceptance. A large number of Chinese herbal medicine processing and production enterprises established according to GMP standards have risen rapidly, and the level of pharmaceutical industrialization has been continuously improved.

Zhang Yadong, director of Bozhou Pharmaceutical Development Bureau, said that at present, there are 37 pharmaceutical enterprises in the city, and 22 Chinese herbal pieces production enterprises have been put into operation, with an annual output of more than 30,000 tons of Chinese herbal pieces, an annual processing of more than 20,000 tons of Chinese herbal extracts and an annual processing of 5,500 tons of granules; There are still 10 companies under construction, all of which will form an annual processing capacity of 65,438+10,000 tons of decoction pieces, and the processing capacity of decoction pieces will reach more than one third of the country; It is expected that in the second half of next year, the Chinese medicine industry will be rapidly promoted and mass-produced, and the pharmaceutical economy will initially move from disorder to order, from extensive management to standardization, industrialization, modernization and internationalization. The influence of drug capital brand at home and abroad is expanding day by day.

"Two Excellent and One Fast" Escort

It is understood that the Bozhou municipal government takes "two excellent and one fast" as the overall situation of economic work and escorts the pharmaceutical industry economy. "Two excellent and one fast" means optimizing the economic structure, optimizing the economic development environment and accelerating the cultivation of new economic growth points. Last year, Bozhou launched a large-scale special rectification of the quality of medicines and medicinal materials, dispatching inspection vehicles 1967, dispatching 8392 inspectors, inspecting 5485 pharmaceutical machinery units, accepting 2052 cases, handling cases 1972, banning 96 unlicensed production and operation, destroying 8 counterfeit dens, and dismantling 36 underground drug cutters and frying Chinese herbal pieces. At the same time, the household registration management should be implemented for the operators in the professional market, and a series of effective measures such as "three investigations and five determinations" and two-way supervision between the supervisor and the supervisor should be taken to find out the illegal acts, that is, punishment, correction and standardization.