Iranian Society of Research & Development of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants is a non-profit, non-governmental scientific organization (NGO) which was established with these goals : to help research development , conservation of diversity and maintenance of indigenous knowledge of medicinal and aromatic plants in Iran...
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 * Enhancement and development of research activities about medicinal and aromatic plants in Iran.
  * Conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants in Iran.
    * Contribute to improvement of the rural economy in Iran.

Activities:

1- Study the biodiversity, conservation, sustainable use and development of medicinal plant resources.

2- Study the propagation, cultivation and domestication of valuable or threatened medicinal plant species.

3- Screening analyze and determine new chemical components of plant which having biological activities.

4- Explore and inventory ethno-medicinal plants and remedies of the ethnic minority groups in Iran in order to inherit, develop and apply this valuable knowledge for the prevention and cure of diseases.

5- Contribute to the enhancement of scientific capacity and management quality for protection of medicinal plant resources and their habitats for the staff members, collaborators and rural communities.

6- Organize or collaborate with scientists and other organizations in country or abroad to provide training on research methods for biodiversity, ethno-botany and conservation of medicinal plant resources.

7- Release research results and activities of the NGO, as publications and network.