The European Directive on Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD), formally the Directive 2004/24/EC amending, as regards traditional herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use, was established by the European Parliament and Council on 31 March 2004 to provide a simplified regulatory approval process for traditional herbal medicines in the European Union (EU).
伝統生薬製剤の欧州指令(European Directive on Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products : THMPD、正式にはDirective 2004/24/EC amending, as regards traditional herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use）であり、欧州連合(EU)における、伝統的な植物薬のための簡便な規制承認手続きとして、2004年3月31日に、欧州議会および同理事会によって定められた。