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How To Avoid China ’ s Medicine Monopoly
I want to share a shocking statistic with you…
Around 80% of all the pharmaceuticals sold in America — both prescription and over-the-counter — are manufactured in China.
I’m talking about drugs for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, blood pressure and blood thinners, diuretics, aspirin, antibiotics, and a big chunk of the world’s insulin and diabetes drugs — just to name a few.1
We don’t even make penicillin anymore. The last penicillin plant in the U.S. closed its doors in 2004.
Americans who rely on medicine are now almost entirely at the mercy of a country whose relations with the U.S. have become more ...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Source Type: news
Alternative medicine therapies in neurological disorders: Prevalence, reasons and associated factors. A systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of CAM use in neurological diseases is highly variable (16%-100%); the most used type of CAM was biological therapies and the associated factors were female sex, age between 40 and 50 years old and high socioeconomic level.PMID:36805318 | DOI:10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102932
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - February 22, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mar ía Soto-Lara Melissa Silva-Loredo Jos é Rodrigo Monroy-Córdoba Paola Flores-Ordo ñez Nelly G Cervera-Delgadillo Paul Carrillo-Mora Source Type: research
Recent applications of Kampo treatment for neurological diseases
ConclusionKampo medicine is being applied in new and effective ways to treat various neurological diseases. Hopefully, more clinicians will recognize the usefulness of such Kampo medicines and utilize them in their daily practice.
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - January 5, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Shin ‐ichi Muramatsu,
Mayumi Tamada,
Yoshinao Harada,
Masaki Raimura,
Seungwon Kwon Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research
Mechanism of < em > Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge < /em > . for the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Based on Bioinformatics and Network Pharmacology
In this study, SymMap was used to screen the 50 bioactive scored components and 65 putative targets of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge., and their targets were standardized using the UniProt platform. The disease targets related to stroke were collected by comparative toxicogenomics database (CTD), GeneCards, and quantitative structure-activity relationships-TargetNet (QSAR-TargetNet). Thereafter, the protein-protein interaction (PPI) network was constructed using the STRING platform and visualized by Cytoscape (3.8.2) software. Then, the Metascape platform was used to analyze the Gene Ontology (GO) enrichment analysis and Kyoto E...
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - September 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jiaqi Wu Ming Li Ang Li Xunming Ji Source Type: research
Anti-Diabesity Middle Eastern Medicinal Plants and Their Action Mechanisms
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2022 Jul 18;2022:2276094. doi: 10.1155/2022/2276094. eCollection 2022.ABSTRACTOver the last four decades, the escalation in diabetes and obesity rates has become epidemic all over the world. Diabesity describes the strong link between T2D and obesity. It correlates deeper with the elevated risks of developing cardiovascular disease hypertension, stroke, and several malignancies. Therapeutic usage of medicinal plants and natural products in the treatment of diabetes and obesity has long been known to physicians of Greco-Arab and Islamic medicine. Improved versions of their abundant medici...
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - July 28, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Bashar Saad Abdalsalam Kmail Sameena Z H Haq Source Type: research
< em > Angelica gigas < /em > : Signature Compounds, < em > In Vivo < /em > Anticancer, Analgesic, Neuroprotective and Other Activities, and the Clinical Translation Challenges
Am J Chin Med. 2022 Jul 23:1-53. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X2250063X. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAngelica gigas Nakai (AGN) root is a medicinal herbal widely used in traditional medicine in Korea. AGN root ethanolic extract dietary supplements are marketed in the United States for memory health and pain management. We comprehensively reviewed the anticancer, analgesic, pro-memory and other bio-activities of AGN extract and its signature phytochemicals decursin, decursinol angelate, and decursinol a decade ago in 2012 and updated their anticancer activities in 2015. In the last decade, significant progress has been made for u...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - July 25, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Junxuan L ü Cheng Jiang Todd D Schell Monika Joshi Jay D Raman Chengguo Xing Source Type: research
Registration of intervention trials of Traditional Chinese Medicine for four neurological diseases on Chinese Clinical Trial Registry and ClinicalTrials.gov: a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: Irregular and inadequate reporting, untimely update and publication, insufficient information on traditional medicine unique characteristics, and lack of international collaborations are the problems existing in the interventional clinical registration trials of traditional medicine treatment on neurological diseases. More efforts need to be made from the above aspects to standardize and improve the registration of traditional medicine trials.PMID:35322645 | DOI:10.19852/j.cnki.jtcm.2022.01.010
Source: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine - March 24, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jing-Jing Wei Rong-Juan Guo Guo-Jing Fu Xiao Liang Zhen-Min Xu Xing Liao Min Jia Zi-Xiu Zeng Wan-Qing DU Wei-Wei Jiao Lin-Juan Sun Hong-Mei Liu Chun-Li Guo Chen-Guang Tong Yun-Ling Zhang Source Type: research
