In 2011, Egypt's export of botanical drugs reached 121.8 million US dollars
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Last Update: 2012-08-14
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In 2011, the export value of medicinal plants in Egypt was about 121.8 million US dollars, and the largest export target countries were the United States and the European Union Among them, the export value of essential oil in Egypt was about 12 million US dollars, and Morocco and Germany were the most important export target countries Medicinal plants and aromatic plants have very high economic value, especially in the case of advocating nature has become a global trend, the use of medicinal and aromatic plants can treat diseases, and the side effects are very small, so the market of medicinal and aromatic plants is continuously optimistic The production and packaging of medicinal plants, essential oils and medicinal and aromatic ointments are the main export industries of Egypt, which provide hard currency for the national economic development, and attract special attention of the Egyptian government In addition, medicinal and aromatic plants are also used in food industry, pharmaceutical industry, cosmetics production and chemical industry At present, the Egyptian industry has realized that the challenges faced by the development of the pharmaceutical and aromatic plant industry in Egypt will be the rise of air transport costs, the increase of container shipping costs, the presence of pesticide residues in products, and the failure to pay attention to high tariffs, marketing and promotion activities.
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