TEHRAN (IFP) -- Iran is an ideal place for growing medicinal herbs due to its climatic variety as well as environmental and ecological features.
Medicinal herbs are plants containing substances which are used in producing products related to health and treatment of humans. In a more comprehensive sense, medicinal herbs are plants part of which are used in raw or processed forms in different industries. Medicinal herbs are used in industries such as the pharmaceutical industry, food, cosmetics, perfume production, natural dyes, etc. However, the most significant use of medicinal herbs is that they are used in the production of medicines and supplementary drugs. Today, some known medicinal herbs are widely used in different forms in the domain of human health.
Medicinal herbs are grown in different parts of the world. Iran is one of the countries with suitable climate for growing medicinal herbs and producing herbal medicines.