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Chinese Medicine (CM) is an openly accessible journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for doctors and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in Chinese medicine related problems. Manuscripts can be prepared in English or…
David T. W. Lau, Michel K. T. Poon, Hoi Yan Leung, Kam Ming Ko
This study aimed to explore a pharmacological activity marker for quality assurance of Dendrobium species. The immunopotentiating activity in aqueous extracts prepared from four Dendrobium species, including D. officinalis, was assessed by an in vitro assay o…
Parveen Kumar Sharma, Surender Kumar Thakur, S. Manuja, R. K. Rana, Pardeep Kumar, Sanjay Sharma, Jagdish Chand, Ashok Singh, Krishan Kumar Katoch
The paper highlights the Phyto-diversity and indigenous uses an ecosystem existing in Lahaul Valley of tribal district of Lahaul and Spiti in Himacjhal Pradesh, India. This is one of the most preferred tourist spot especially for foreigners. The cold desert a…
Alma Lorena López Velazquez, María de la Luz Miranda Beltrán, Arturo Panduro, Luis Huacuja Ruiz
Knowledge of healing plants worldwide properties it has been extensively studied by their biological activities. The increasing number of plant users for healthcare originated the Research Center in Complementary Alternative Medicine, National Institute of He…
Xiangeng Zhang, Hui Zhang, Xiaoli Liang, Qin Liu, Miqu Wang
Objective: the study is aimed to introduce the developing history of gynecology and gynecological nursing in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Study Design: the development of gynecology and gynecological nursing consists of six periods in Chinese history.…
Lu Wang, Guangyu Cheng, Zemin Sheng, Qianqian Niu, Weiping Cheng, Xiao Feng, Jan Valentini, Ingrid Gaischek, Xinyan Gao, Haixue Kuang, Gerhard Litscher
In previous studies by the same research group it has been shown in post-stroke patients that the autonomic system can be affected by acupuncture. Within this study, teleacupuncture between China and Austria is used for quantifying the effects of heart rate v…
Hiroyasu Satoh, Kiminori Tsuro
Shakuyakukanzoto (Shao-Yao-Gan-Cao-Tang), a formulation of Japanese herbal (Kampo) medicines, is composed of Paeoniae Radix and Glycyrrhizae Radix. Effects of Shakuyakukanzoto and the ingredients on rat intestinal tract were examined. Shakuyakukanzoto (0.01 -…
Masashi Ishihara, Kiyoyuki Kitaichi, Katsuhiko Matsuura, Hiroshi Nakamura, Hisashi Tsurumi, Hisataka Moriwaki, Yoshinori Itoh
A fifty-five-year-old male patient with malignant lymphoma who took oral valproic acid (VPA) tablets and itraconazole (ITZ) capsles received 3 courses of cancer chemotherapy, including 2 courses of a combination of rituximab/methotrexate/ifosphamide/etoposide…
Baixiao Zhao, Gerhard Litscher, Jun Li, Lu Wang, Yingxue Cui, Chaxi Huang, Ping Liu
Objective: To evaluate the changes of human heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) during and after moxa smoke inhalation and to investigate the effects of moxa smoke on human autonomic nervous system. Methods: 24 healthy volunteers were exposed to…
Rajesh Singh Pawar, Ankit Jain, Preeti Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Chaurasiya, Pradeep Kumar Singour
The present study was undertaken to evaluate in-vitro antioxidant and anthelmintic activity of ethanolic and aqueous extract from whole plant Sida cordifolia Linn (Malvaceae). The antioxidant activities are evaluated by various antioxidant assays like α, α-Di…
Samina T. Yousuf Azeemi, Masoom Yasinzai, Syed Mohsin Raza
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis is endemic in many parts of the world. The disease in most of the cases appears in the form of the open ulcerated lesion on exposed part of the body. The pentavalent antimonial injections (20 mg/kg for 20 days) underneath the lesion fo…
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