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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…
Hoi Yan Leung, Kai Chit Cheung, Kam Ming Ko
In the present study, two cell-based systems for assessing Yang and Yin activities were for the first time used to investigate the effect of ursolic acid (UA) and oleanolic acid (OA). The results indicated that while UA was only active in the Yang assay, OA p…
Qian Liu, Xueli Chen
Purpos e :</b> To explore the clinical efficacy of Changmaile II combined with cyclic estrogen/progesterone therapy in treating hypomenorrhea caused by intrau terine adhesion (IUA) and its effect on the endometrium after the separation procedure for intrauter…
Li Li, Yan Li, Hui Li
Objective : To explore the effects of Danqi Yishen Capsule (Danqi Capsule for Tonifying Kidney) on blood lipid levels and hemorheological indicators of hyperlipidemia patients. Methods : A total of 96 patients with hyperlipidemia were randomly divided into th…
Hoi Yan Leung, Choly Tat Ming Yan, Kam Ming Ko
Cordyceps mycelium extract (Cs-4), Chicken Essence (CE), and their combination were investigated for antioxidant and immunomodulatory activities in mouse models. Long-term treatment with Cs-4 or CE at equivalent human doses improved antioxidant status in vari…
Yu Chen, Qian Feng, Mengmei Li, Zhongzhen Cai, Yuming Chen, Lin Wang, Jie Teng, Yanjie Chen, Wenjun Wang, Glen Rein, Bruce Qing Tang, Xuemei Bai
The linkage between Qi and mitochondria was investigated by exploring the effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Qi-invigorating herbs on mitochondrial function at the biochemical and molecular levels. Three Chinese herbs (<i> Astragali radix , Herba ci…
Yu Chen, Mengmei Li, Zhongzhen Cai, Yuming Chen, Lin Wang, Jie Teng, Qian Feng, Caixia Li, Glen Rein, Bruce Qing Tang, Xuemei Bai
Objectives </i>: To explore the effects of Qi-invigorating herbs on mitochondrial function using cultured cells and animal organs. <i> Methods </i>: Using water extracts of <i> Astragali radix </i>, we investigated the effect of “Qi-invigoration” on M-1 renal…
Kai-Chit Cheung, Hoi-Yan Leung, Kam-Ming Ko
With the increasing aging population around the world as a result of birth rates and advances in medical technologies, there is an urgent need to unravel the primary cause of aging, in the hope of developing a rational approach to retard the aging process. Th…
Ying Wang, Jingyi Zhao, Yinhui Yao, Song Jiang, Xinhong Zhao, Junhui Hu
Objective: To select the ingredients and targets of Yiqing capsule in treating COVID-19 based on network pharmacology, then to explore the potential mechanism of Yiqing capsule in treating COVID-19. Methods: We screened the ingredients and targets of Yiqing c…
Peter Chin Wan Fung, Regina Kit Chee Kong
The TCM philosophy of a meridian and associated channels pertains to the specific function of one or more organs. We define the Lung Primary Meridian (LUM) together with the Lung Sinew (LUSC), Divergent (LUDC), Luo-connecting (LULCC) Channels as a system of r…
Junhui Hu, Jingyi Zhao, Ying Wang, Yinhui Yao, Song Jiang, Jianhui Li, Xun Xiao, Yanping Jiang, Yanwu Zhao
Objective: The target prediction and molecular mechanism of compound Honggencao in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infection w ere investigated based on network pharmacology. Methods: In the database of Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacolo…
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