Decree of 17 February 2005 instituting the Working Group for the National Policy on Medicinal Plants and Phytotherapics. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Classification/declassification Ecological production/organic production Inspection Internal trade Plant production Plant protection Plant variety Management/conservation Cultural heritage Inventory Research Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the O.J. Abstract This Decree, composed of seven articles, institutes the Working Group for the National Policy on Medicinal Plants and Phytotherapics. The Decree defines the Working Group’s composition, role and functions. Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br