We were carried out to monitor pesticide residues in herbal medicine. In Korea Pharmacy, these are no critics for pesticides except 5 kinds of organic chlorines (BHC, DDT, Aldrin, Endrin, Dieldrin) and heavy metals. We analysed 53 kinds of pesticides consisted of 14 kinds of organochlorines, 20 kinds of organophosphoruses, and 19 kinds of pesticides estimated endocrine disruptor on 373 samples consisted with 30kinds of herbal medicine. In this study, Domestic, Chinese and Japanese herbal medicines were tested with GC/ECD, GC/NPD and then confirmed with GC/MSD. Recoveries were 75～110% in ECD detector and 76～97% in NPD detector. Detection limits were 0.004～0.064ppm in ECD detector and 0.006～0.094ppm in NPD detector. Organochlorines and others were not detected in samples.

• 이선화(식품의약품안전청) | Sun Hwa Lee
• 김형수(식품의약품안전청) | Hyeong Soo Kim
• 김용무(부산지방식품의약품안전청 시험분석센터) | Yong Mu Kim
• 김우성(부산지방식품의약품안전청 시험분석센터) | Woo Seong Kim Corresponding Author
• 원영준(부산지방식품의약품안전청 시험분석센터) | Yeong Jun Won
• 채갑용(식품의약품안전청) | Gab Yong Chae
• 김옥희(부산지방식품의약품안전청 시험분석센터) | Ok Hee Kim
• 박흥재(인제대학교 환경시스템학부) | Heung Jai Park
• 정성욱(인제대학교 환경시스템학부) | Seong Wook Jeong