Hanoi, Nov. 3 -- Vietnam boasts abundant medicinal resources and a traditional medicine system built on knowledge and experience accumulated over generations, offering important advantages for developing traditional medicine and the medicinal materials industry while also providing a foundation for wellness products and services catering to tourists. However, unlocking this potential requires the conservation of genetic resources, standardisation of growing areas, improvements in medicinal material quality and stronger scientific research, with product development closely linked to the preservation of traditional cultural values. Building a foundation to harness the strengths of traditional medicine Vietnam is home to more than 5,117 spec...