International Conference of Natural Products and Traditional Medicine (ICNPTM' 09) is an international conference for researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to present current results and original research in the context of this field.The theme for the conference is "Natural Products and Human Health". ICNPTM' 09 is sponsored by Northwest University, Shaanxi Pharmaceutical Association of China, and organized by School of Life Science Northwest University.

The conference will be held in October 16-18, 2009 in Xi'an, China. ICNPTM' 09 Proceedings will be published by SPRINGER , and all papers accepted will be indexed by EI (Compendex). Furthermore, extended versions of selected papers will be published in a special issue of an International Journal (SCI indexed).

The topics of interest include, but are not limited to those listed in the following : Natural Products Isolation and Structure Elucidation Methodology and Synthesis of Natural and Unnatural Products Biosynthesis of Natural Products Natural Products and Drug Discovery Catalysis and Synthetic Methodology Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacology and Toxicology of Natural Products Natural Products and Chemical Communication Quality Control Methodology and Medicinal Analysis Marine Natural Products Chemical Biology Natural Products and Pharmaceutical Engineering Natural products and Food Natural products and Pesticides Quality, Safety and Efficacy of Natural Products Natural Products for Health and Beauty