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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…
Ying Yang, Meng Hong, Wenwen Lian, Zhi Chen
Acute liver failure is a life-threatening clinical syndrome with a high mortality rate. Currently, the research on Astragaloside IV in liver diseases primarily focuses on liver cancer, and there is limited understanding of its mechanism in acute liver failure…
Shu Chen, Qizhen Chen, Yasmeen Saeed Askool, Lili Xu
The Greek pharmacologist Dioscorides’s De Materia Medica is one of the greatest works in the history of Greek-Arabic Traditional Medicine, and also is an essential medical textbook and pharmacological standard in Europe. This paper studied the historical back…
Nuan Wen, Bin Qiu, Ping Wang, Ran Li
Objective: To investigate the research progress and new trend of acupuncture in the treatment of infertility from 2000 to 2021. Methods: The literature review was conducted on acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of infertility from 2000 to 2021 from the Web…
Yijun Lai, Yadan Huang
Astragalus membranaceus ( huangqi ), Allium sativum ( garlic ), Cinnamomum cassia ( cinnamon ), and Dolichos lablab L. ( white hyacinth bean ) are the traditional Chinese herbs that were used in prescriptions in treating diarrhea cause d by bacterial infectio…
Guiyuan Ye, Yirong Gan, Huiqin Ge, Li Wu, Lanlan Wei, Xiaowei He, Yuan Yu, Quan Zhao
Jing Medicine, as an important part of China’s ethnic medicine and culture, is characterized by its unique theories, rich content, and abundant resources, showcasing distinctive features of minority regions. The Jing ethnic group is distributed in coastal and…
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It is universally accepted that the philosophy of the Tao is the essence that animates the Chinese Cosmogony. Therefore, in last decades I have tried to consolidate its scientific background, looking for solid explanations through Exact Sciences ( “ Between H…
Ying Yang, Zhi Chen
Background: A dandelion is a common plant with a global growth distribution that has been used as a medicinal and food with no adverse effects. Purpose: In this article, the products and effects of dandelions are reviewed to help further in-depth studies and…
Hoi Yan Leung, Kam Ming Ko
The present study investigated the effect of treatment with methanolic extracts of Yin- and Yang-Chinese tonifying herbs on concanavalin A (Con A)/lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated splenocyte proliferation (adaptive immunity) and natural killer (NK) cell ac…
Hoi Yan Leung, Kam Ming Ko
Chinese tonifying herbs, which are classified into four functional categories (namely, Yang, Qi, Yin, Blood) are commonly used for restoring normal body function and the prevention of diseases. To explore cell-based biological markers for Blood-enriching Chin…
Qi Li, Junjie Hu, Zhenpeng Qiu, Juan Li, Misi Zhou, Xiao Huang, Di He, Chuanyu Yuan, Kang Yin, Yanwen Liu, Songlin Liu, Xin Chen
Background: Depression is a typical psychosomatic disease. Shuganheweitang (SGHWT) is a clinical formula that effectively treats depression. However, the potential mechanism used by SGHWT to ameliorate depression-like behaviors is still unclear. This study in…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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