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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…
Kam Ming Ko, Hoi Yan Leung
Traditional Chinese medicine has a long history of application in treating diseases characterized by metabolic dysregulation. The present investigation sought to determine if the herbal formulation SSEM could ameliorate the pathological manifestations of meta…
Kam Ming Ko, Hoi Yan Leung
Schisandrin B (Sch B), a bioactive lignan derived from Schisandrae chinensis Fructus , exhibits well-documented tissue-protective properties, yet its systemic metabolic effects mediated by liver-derived factors remain elusive. This study investigated the capa…
Kam Ming Ko, Hoi Yan Leung
Schisandra chinensis Fructus (Bei Wuweizi) and Schisandra sphenanthera Fructus (Nan Wuweizi) are traditional Chinese herbs known for their tissue-protective and adaptogenic properties. This study investigates the Qi-invigorating effects of schisandrin A (Sch…
Kam Ming Ko, Hoi Yan Leung
This study investigated the tonifying properties of phytochemical extracts marketed as nutraceuticals, specifically their potential to enhance Yang, Qi, Yin, and Blood functions according to Chinese medicine theory. We assessed four extracts enriched with que…
Qian Sun, Jing Wang, Jingjing Liu, Yi Liu, Hui Wang
Objective: To investigate the application effect of moxibustion acupoint patches on intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing thoracoscopic pneumonectomy. Methods: A total of 100 patients undergoing thoracoscopic pneumonectomy admitted to our hospital…
Shunji Wang, Tianli Du, Zhaoqin Wang, Gaxi Ye, Zhaoyun Pan
Objective: Chronic tonsillitis is a common and frequently occurring disease in the clinic. At present, drug or surgery is the main treatment in modern medicine, but there are problems such as easy recurrence of the disease and poor acceptance by patients. Pro…
Lingling Tang, Huimin Hu
Objective: To investigate the efficacy and safety of herbal decoction for managing cancer-related fatigue in chemotherapy patients with colorectal malignancies. Methods: From January to December 2024, 120 chemotherapy patients with colorectal malignancies at…
Yuhai Yang, You Wu, Jinhui Pan, Yufang Yang
Lumbar disc herniation is a clinically common spinal disorder, often manifested as pain in the lumbar and leg regions, affecting patients’ quality of life. This study summarizes external treatment methods in traditional Chinese medicine for lumbar disc hernia…
Meizhen Huang, Zhengrui Huang
Objective: This study aims to investigate the clinical efficacy of combining traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) internal and external therapies in the treatment of pediatric tonsillar hypertrophy, providing an effective treatment protocol for clinical practic…
Jinjian Xu, En Zhao, Li Wu, Xiaowei He, Jianye Dai, Man Zhang
Objective: To explore the clinical efficacy of the Jing ethnic group’s self-proposed formula combined with burning mugwort on patients after cholecystectomy for gallstones. Methods: Sixty-four patients with gallstones who received inpatient treatment at the H…
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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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