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In the name of GOD
APTMNet
Iranian Nodal Station Activities Status
INTERNATIONAL CONCLAVE ON TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
16th and 17th November 2006
Traditional Medicine in Iran
• First written information on
properties and therapeutic uses
of Medicinal Plants in “Avesta
book”.
• 250 AC Jondishapour
university in actual Khouzistan
province was an important
scientific center, especially in
the field of Medicinal Plants
based drugs. This university
had also a hospital and
produced different kind of
herbal based drugs.
• In 550 AC, a world medical
congress which gathered
medical practitioners from all
over the world was organized
in Tysphon.
...Traditional Medicine in Iran
Iranian medical practitioners have gained a world reputation
through their scientific works:
“Canon” by Avicena
(980-1037 AC )
...Traditional Medicine in Iran
“Al Havi” and the
identification of ethanol
by Rhazes (865-925 AC )
...Traditional Medicine in Iran
“Zakhireh Kharazmshahi” by
Hakim Jorjani (1042-1136 AC )
Traditional Medicine in Iran
• Actually TM practices
are widespread through
all over the country and
the Ministry of Health is
doing great efforts to
enhance and standardize
these activities.
Website development
www.aptmnet.ir
…Website development
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Host Server IP : 62.60.137.165
DNS IPs: 62.60.137.2 - 62.60.137.3
Database infrastructure already set.
Information gathering for some databases
(Natural Medicine Resources, R&D Development) require
heavy funding.
 See possibility of getting UN-APCTT funding.
Hardware
 Web Sever
2 sets
ProLiant ML370 G4 Tower
Model
 Processor: Intel ® Xeon ™
Processor 3.20 GHz/1MB
 Memory: 2GB Total REG
PC2-3200(4x512MB)
 Drive Cage: Hot plug drive
cage – Ultra3(6x1")
 Storage Controller: Integral
Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI
Adapter
 RAID setting
…Hardware
 4 Hard Drives: 72.8GB Pluggable Ultra320 SCSI 10,000 rpm
Universal Hard Drive (1")
 Network Card: NC7781 Single Port PCI-X embedded NIC
 Additional Network Card: HP 7771 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter
 Multi media bay 1: 48X IDE CD-ROM Drive
 Monitor: LG17” flat 2 sets
 PC Desktops
2 sets
 PC PIV processor
 512 MB DDR RAM 80 GB HDD
 CDROM
 Default accessories
 HP LJ Printer with USB port
 HP Scanner
 Digital Camera (SLR)
Software
 Database: SQL Sever 2005
 Programming: ASP , VBscript
 Graphic: Macromedia Flash
Database development
• Enterprises and products: more than 34 enterprises involved
in medicinal plants related activities and more than 300
medicinal plants species available at commercial scale have
been identified.
• Standards and regulations: available.
• News: already functional. One of the goals assigned to this
part is to identify and facilitate the cooperation between
different organizations involved in medicinal plants related
activities (Islamic Medicine Research Center, Iranian
Traditional Medicine Association (www.tim.ir) , Medicinal
Plants Research Center of Shahed University ( www.mprn.ir),
Iranian CAM website ( www.cam.ir ) and …
…Database development
www.mprn.ir
…Database development
www.cam.ir
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