Traditional Chinese medicine paraffin therapy: an evidence-based overview from a modern medicine perspective
External therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and paraffin therapy are both traditional Chinese forms of treatment. In recent years, external use of traditional Chinese medicine combined with paraffin thera... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - September 14, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Wenxi Yan, Lanping Liu, Tao Yang and Xiaochen Yang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Integrating pharmacokinetics and network analysis to investigate the mechanism of Moutan Cortex in blood-heat and blood stasis syndrome
Raw Moutan Cortex (RMC) has been used in China and other Asian countries for thousands of years. Its medical application is the treatment of cooling blood and promoting blood circulation. However, its therapeu... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - September 14, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Qiuli Ye, Ying Zhang, Donghui Yan, Yue Sun, Ming Li, Hui Cao, Shumei Wang and Jiang Meng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comprehensive chemical profiling of volatile constituents of Angong Niuhuang Pill in vitro and in vivo based on gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry
Angong Niuhuang Pill (ANP), a renowned precious traditional Chinese medicine prescription, is extensively utilized for the clinical treatment of stroke, meningitis and encephalorrhagia in China. As a classic r... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - September 10, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yue Jiang, Jie Li, Meng Ding, Zi-Fan Guo, Hua Yang, Hui-Jun Li, Wen Gao and Ping Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Weipiling decoction alleviates N-methyl-N-nitro-N ′-nitrosoguanidine-induced gastric precancerous lesions via NF-κB signalling pathway inhibition
We aimed to explore how weipiling (WPL) decoction WPL alleviates gastric precancerous lesions (GPLs) and uncover its anti-inflammatory roles in GPL treatment. (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - September 9, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Penghui Yang, Hongmei Yang, Hengli Zhou, Qiuyue Li, Sufen Wei, Qi Wang, Yan Yan, Yongqiang Liu, Huafeng Pan and Siyi Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Quality assessment and Q-markers discovery of Tongsaimai tablet by integrating serum pharmacochemistry and network pharmacology for anti-atherosclerosis benefit
The limited therapeutic outcomes of atherosclerosis (AS) have allowed, traditional Chinese medicine has been well established as an alternative approach in ameliorating AS and associated clinical syndromes. Cl... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - September 2, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yanfen Cheng, Meng Xiao, Jiamei Chen, Di Wang, Yichen Hu, Chenfeng Zhang, Tuanjie Wang, Chaomei Fu, Yihan Wu and Jinming Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Quantification of prevalence, clinical characteristics, co-existence, and geographic variations of traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic patterns via latent tree analysis-based differentiation rules among functional dyspepsia patients
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment strategies are guided by pattern differentiation, as documented in the eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). However, no standards... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 30, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Leonard Ho, Yulong Xu, Nevin L. Zhang, Fai Fai Ho, Irene X. Y. Wu, Shuijiao Chen, Xiaowei Liu, Charlene H. L. Wong, Jessica Y. L. Ching, Pui Kuan Cheong, Wing Fai Yeung, Justin C. Y. Wu and Vincent C. H. Chung Tags: Research Source Type: research
Traditional Chinese Medicine Fufang-Zhenzhu-Tiaozhi capsule prevents renal injury in diabetic minipigs with coronary heart disease
Renal injury is one of the common microvascular complications of diabetes, known as diabetic kidney disease (DKD) seriously threatening human health. Previous research has reported that the Chinese Medicine Fu... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 30, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lixia Song, Ke Wang, Jianying Yin, Yiqi Yang, Bo Li, Dongxing Zhang, Hong Wang, Weixuan Wang, Wenjing Zhan, Caijuan Guo, Zhanhui Gu, Lexun Wang, Zhihuan Zeng, Weijian Bei, Xianglu Rong and Jiao Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Propolis: An update on its chemistry and pharmacological applications
Propolis, a resinous substance produced by honeybees from various plant sources, has been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine for several purposes all over the world. The precise composition of... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 26, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rajib Hossain, Cristina Quispe, Rasel Ahmed Khan, Abu Saim Mohammad Saikat, Pranta Ray, Damira Ongalbek, Balakyz Yeskaliyeva, Divya Jain, Antonella Smeriglio, Domenico Trombetta, Roghayeh Kiani, Farzad Kobarfard, Naheed Mojgani, Parvaneh Saffarian, Seyed Tags: Review Source Type: research
Effects of Chinese medicine for COVID-19 rehabilitation: a multicenter observational study
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Chinese Medicine (CM) on the health condition of the post-COVID-19 patients, particularly with the CM Syndrome diagnosis and Body Constitutions (BC), as well as rela... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Linda Li-Dan Zhong, Yi-Ping Wong, Chor-Yin Leung, Bo Peng, Zhi-Xiu Lin, Vivian Chi-Woon Wong Taam, Yi Luo, Hai-Yong Chen, Chao-Dong Chao, Chor-Fung Wong, Freddie Shung-Chi Tam, Kui Chan, Kwan-Yiu Lee, Lai-Fun Ho, Alan Yat-Lun Wong, Chi-Fung Choy & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Natural products: potential drugs for the treatment of renal fibrosis
With the increasing prevalence and mortality, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a world public health problem. As the primary pathological manifestation in CKD, renal fibrosis is often used as a critical... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 17, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zijun Zhou, Yanheng Qiao, Yanru Zhao, Xin Chen, Jie Li, Hanqing Zhang, Qiumei Lan and Bo Yang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Effects of steam on polysaccharides from Polygonatum cyrtonema based on saccharide mapping analysis and pharmacological activity assays
Polygonatum cyrtonema, one of origins of Polygonata Rhizoma (HuangJing in Chinese), is traditionally steamed repeatedly before being used as herbal medicine in China. However, there has no standard for steaming o... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 17, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zherui Chen, Baojie Zhu, Zhixin Chen, Wen Cao, Junqiao Wang, Shaoping Li and Jing Zhao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Isoflavones daidzin and daidzein inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in RAW264.7 macrophages
Inflammation contributes to various diseases and soybeans and legumes are shown to reduce inflammation. However, the bioactive ingredients involved and mechanisms are not completely known. We hypothesized that... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 16, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yi Tan, Xutao Zhang and Wai San Cheang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Therapeutic material basis and underling mechanisms of Shaoyao Decoction-exerted alleviation effects of colitis based on GPX4-regulated ferroptosis in epithelial cells
Shaoyao Decoction (SYD) is a canonical herbal medicine prescription formulated by Liu Wan-Su in AD 1186. SYD has been widely used to treat inflammatory bowel disease by clearing heat and damp, removing stasis ... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 16, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Juan Li, Xiangge Tian, Jinming Liu, Yuying Mo, Xiaoyi Guo, Yang Qiu, Yuejian Liu, Xiaochi Ma, Yan Wang and Yongjian Xiong Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comparison of ONT and CCS sequencing technologies on the polyploid genome of a medicinal plant showed that high error rate of ONT reads are not suitable for self-correction
Many medicinal plants are known for their complex genomes with high ploidy, heterozygosity, and repetitive content which pose severe challenges for genome sequencing of those species. Long reads from Oxford na... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 9, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Peng Zeng, Zunzhe Tian, Yuwei Han, Weixiong Zhang, Tinggan Zhou, Yingmei Peng, Hao Hu and Jing Cai Tags: Research Source Type: research
Acupuncture combined with auricular acupressure for smoking cessation and its effects on tobacco dependence and smoking behavior among Hong Kong smokers: a multicenter pilot clinical study
This study aimed to investigate the success rate... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - August 9, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lai Fun Ho, Wai Kwan Ho, Ling Ling Wong, Sze Wan Chiu, Shuk Yu Tang, Chun Ming Wong, Kin San Chan, Chi Lan Lam, Min Chen, Kam Leung Chan, Guohua Lin, Bacon Fung-Leung Ng and Zhi Xiu Lin Tags: Research Source Type: research
