Welcome to the EHTPA
The EHTPA was set up in 1994 as an umbrella body for professional associations across Europe wanting to benefit from joint working and strengthening a role of the herbal profession. The EHTPA currently represents practitioners from Ayurveda, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Tibetan Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Herbal Medicine. Click here for detailed information about our aims and objectives.
Latest news...
A letter by HPC in support of our immediate statutory regulation was sent to the Department of Health on 5/11/2008. Click here to read
Click here to read the Frankincense Newsletter (pdf)
On the 12th June 2008 'The Steering Group Report for the regulation of acupuncture, herbal medicine and traditional Chinese medicine' was presented to the DH Minister Ben Bradshaw.
On the 16th June 2008 The Steering Group, chaired by Professor Pittilo, held a press conference at the Kings Fund to inform on this document. Click here to view the document in the Statutory Regulation in the UK section.
Click here to view Introduction to Steering Group Report (pdf)
Click here to view Steering Group Report (pdf)
On 12 May 2007, the EHTPA hosted a very successful Regulation Conference. Click here to see some of the speakers’ presentations.