本中心由香港浸會大學中醫藥學院師生創立，獲得香港特區政府創新科技署通過大學科技初創企業資助計劃提供資助，由香港浸會大學獨家授權使用有關專利技術，旨在運用創新技術，服務業界，結束有關名貴中藥市場的混亂局面，為實現中藥產業升級提供技術支援。

With solely granted patent technology by HKBU, as well as financial support from HK SAR government via Technology Start-up Support Scheme for Universities (TSSSU), The Authentication Centre is launched by academic staff and students of School of Chinese Medicine, HKBU, with mission to end up the market mess and to facilitate the upgrading of valuable Chinese medicines industry with support of innovative technologies.