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Heart rate variability and cold-induced vascular dilation after stimulation of two different areas of the ear: a prospective, single-blinded, randomized crossover study
Both noninvasive transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) and traditional medical practice (TMP), such as auriculotherapy, use the auricle as a starting point for stimulation, but with two different conc... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 13, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Emmanuel Sagui, Damien Claverie, Wahiba Bidaut and Laurent Grelot Tags: Research Source Type: research

Green-synthesized silver nanoparticles from Zingiber officinale extract: antioxidant potential, biocompatibility, anti-LOX properties, and in silico analysis
This study delves into the investig... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 13, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Tassanee Ongtanasup, Patipat Kamdenlek, Chawan Manaspon and Komgrit Eawsakul Tags: Research Source Type: research

COVID-19 home remedy consumption and perceived effectiveness among adult population in Brunei Darussalam: a PLS-SEM approach
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 affects the respiratory system and causes severe acute respiratory infections. Several cultures have influenced the use of home remedies to ease mil... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 12, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Siti Nurzaimah Nazhirah Zaim, Deeni Rudita Idris and Hanif Abdul Rahman Tags: Research Source Type: research

Views of healthcare professionals on complementary and alternative medicine use by patients with diabetes: a qualitative study
Recent estimates indicate that a significant proportion of diabetic patients globally, up to 51%, are utilizing complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). To improve patient-provider communication and optim... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 9, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Abdulaziz S. Alzahrani, Sheila M. Greenfield, Sunil Shrestha and Vibhu Paudyal Tags: Research Source Type: research

Astragalus polysaccharides attenuate rat aortic endothelial senescence via regulation of the SIRT-1/p53 signaling pathway
Astragalus polysaccharides (APS) have been verified to have antioxidative and antiaging activities in the mouse liver and brain. However, the effect of APS on aortic endothelial senescence in old rats and its ... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 8, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xinyu Miao, Lingjun Rong, Bo Fu, Shaoyuan Cui, Zhaoyan Gu, Fan Hu, Yanhui Lu, Shuangtong Yan, Banruo Sun, Wenli Jiang, Yuting Zhang, Yanping Gong and Chunlin Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Betulinic and ursolic acids from Nauclea latifolia roots mediate their antimalarial activities through docking with PfEMP-1 and PfPKG proteins
Chemotherapies target the PfEMP-1 and PfPKG proteins in Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria, in an effort to prevent the disease ’s high fatality rate. This work identified the phytochemical co... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 7, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Edet Effiong Asanga, Ndifreke Daniel Ekpo, Affiong Asuquo Edeke, Chinedum Martins Ekeleme, Henshaw Uchechi Okoroiwu, Uwem Okon Edet, Ekementeabasi A. Umoh, Nikita Elkanah Umoaffia, Olorunfemi Abraham Eseyin, Ani Nkang, Monday Akpanabiatu, Jude Efiom Okoko Tags: Research Source Type: research

Are Tai Chi and Qigong effective in the treatment of traumatic brain injury? A systematic review
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) adversely affects both young and old and is a growing public health concern. The common functional, psychological, and cognitive changes associated with TBI and recent trends in it... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 6, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Nicole Alexandra Laskosky, Patricia Huston, Wai Ching Lam, Charlotte Anderson and Linda L. D. Zhong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Chemical and biological characterization of Melaleuca subulata (Cheel) Craven leaves ’ volatile constituents supported by chemometric analysis and molecular docking
The genus Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) comprises dozens of essential oil (EO)-rich species that are appreciated worldwide for their various medicinal values. Additionally, they are renowned in traditional medicine for t... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 5, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Heba E. Elsayed, Iriny M. Ayoub, Mohamed S. Mady and Fatma A. Moharram Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Effect of YuPingFeng granules on clinical symptoms of stable COPD: study protocol for a multicenter, double-blind, and randomized controlled trial
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 5, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ruifeng Chen, Yangqing Zhan, Zhengshi Lin, Xiao Wu, Jinchao Zhou, Zifeng Yang and Jinping Zheng Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Free radical scavenging and anti-isolated human LDL oxidation activities of Butea superba Roxb. extract
Butea superba Roxb. (B. superba), is an herbal plant traditionally used for rejuvenation. Additionally, there have been reports on its antioxidant properties. Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) oxidation is the leadi... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 3, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Kittipot Sirichaiwetchakoon and Griangsak Eumkeb Tags: Research Source Type: research

Variation of the essential oil components of Citrus aurantium leaves upon using different distillation techniques and evaluation of their antioxidant, antidiabetic, and neuroprotective effect against Alzheimer ’s disease
Citrus fruit essential oil is considered one of the widely studied essential oils while its leaves attract less attention although being rich in nearly the same composition as the peel and flowers. The leaves ... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 2, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Esraa A. Elhawary, Nilofar Nilofar, Gokhan Zengin and Omayma A. Eldahshan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effects of aquatic exercise program versus on-land exercise program on cancer-related fatigue, neuropathy, activity and participation, quality of life, and return to work for cancer patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Exercise has shown positive effects on fatigue, exhaustion, neuropathy, and quality of life in cancer patients. While on-land exercises have been studied, the aquatic environment offers unique advantages. Wate... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 2, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Michal Nissim, Yakir Rottenberg, Naama Karniel and Navah Z. Ratzon Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research

Two rare flavonoid glycosides from Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C. B. Rob.: experimental and computational approaches endorse antidiabetic potentiality
Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C. B. Rob. belongs to the Litsea genus and is categorized under the family of Lauraceae. The study aimed to investigate the phytoconstituents and pharmacological properties of methanol ex... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 1, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Israt Jahan Bulbul, Md. Jamal Hossain, Mohammad Rashedul Haque, Muhammad Abdullah Al-Mansur, Choudhury M. Hasan, Abdullah Al Hasan and Mohammad A. Rashid Tags: Research Source Type: research

Network pharmacology study to explore the multiple molecular mechanism of SH003 in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of the leading causes of human death worldwide. Herbal prescription SH003 has been developed to treat several cancers including NSCLC. Due to the multi-component natur... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 1, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Kangwook Lee, Yu-Jeong Choi, Hae-In Lim, Kwang Jin Cho, Nuri Kang and Seong-Gyu Ko Tags: Research Source Type: research

Melissa officinalis extract palliates redox imbalance and inflammation associated with hyperthyroidism-induced liver damage by regulating Nrf-2/ Keap-1 gene expression in γ-irradiated rats
This study was designed to evaluate the ther... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 1, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ragaa SM Kawara, Fatma SM Moawed, Yakout Elsenosi, Hussein Abd Elmaksoud, Esraa S. A. Ahmed and Omayma AR Abo-Zaid Tags: Research Source Type: research