Safety Evaluation of Chinese Materia Medica

The National Center for Safety Evaluation of Chinese Materia Medica (NCSE) is a leading contract research organization (CRO) based in China, specializing in the non-clinical safety assessment of traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) and natural products. Operating under the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, the center provides comprehensive GLP-compliant toxicology services, including acute, sub-chronic, and chronic toxicity studies, as well as genotoxicity and reproductive toxicity testing. NCSE plays a pivotal role in the modernization of TCM by applying rigorous scientific standards to evaluate the safety profiles of herbal formulations and new drug candidates. The center serves both domestic and international pharmaceutical companies, facilitating the regulatory approval process for innovative therapies derived from natural sources.