list of medicinal plants
dusty roads like this one are typical in india.but this road goes somewhere unexpected. it leads to a manufacturing center for cipla,one of india’s largest generic drugmakers. india supplies over 30% of the generic drugsin the world. and cipla itself produces one third of theaids medications used in africa. plants like cipla's must comply with stringentstandards called current good manufacturing list of medicinal plants, practices.cipla is eager to show that its advanced pharmaceutical ingredient plant is in line with those standards.but it takes some doing to get a camera inside. everyone who enters must wear a lab coat.they must cover their shoes, and their hair. they must also be mindful of safety.electronics could ignite volatile solvents. so cipla uses this device, which measureslevels of solvents in the air. if levels are too high, cameras must be turnedoff. everything in the plant flows in a certainway. that goes for the chemicals in the reactionvessels, the water used in ...