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Chinese herbal medicines for hypothyroidism
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010The reduced production of thyroid hormones is the main feature of the clinical state termed hypothyroidism. In Chinese philosophical and medical theory, it results from Yang deficiency. Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) are thought to restore Yang and have been used in China to treat hypothyroidism for many years.To assess the effects of CHM for ...
Lin-qiu, Ke +3 more
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Chinese herbal medicine for endometriosis
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2007Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of tissue that is morphologically and biologically similar to normal endometrium in locations outside the uterus. Surgical and hormonal treatment of endometriosis have unpleasant side effects and high rates of relapse.
Flower, Andrew +4 more
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Traditional Chinese herbal medicine
Pharmacy World & Science, 1995Herbal medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion, and massage are the three major constituent parts of traditional Chinese medicine. Although acupuncture is well known in many Western countries, Chinese herbal medicine, the most important part of traditional Chinese medicine, is less well known in the West.
Y P, Zhu, H J, Woerdenbag
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Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004Traditional Chinese herbal mixtures have been used to treat atopic eczema for many years. Their efficacy has attracted public attention and recently some clinical trials have been undertaken.To assess the effects of Chinese herbal mixtures in the treatment of atopic eczema.We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL ...
W, Zhang +6 more
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Functional targets of Chinese herbal medicine
Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine, 2010In order to elucidate the mechanisms of Chinese herbal medicine, much work has been done based on chemical constituent-target in the molecular system. It cannot comply with the holistic efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine. Thus, the authors of this paper proposed to study the functional target adopted from Western medicine.
Bin, Xiao, Yun, Wang
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Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been increasingly used for atopic eczema. A previous version of this Cochrane review published in 2004 found some evidence of a possible benefit for oral ingestion of CHM for eczema, but the results were inconclusive and the evidence needs to be updated.
Sherman, Gu +6 more
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Chinese herbal medicines for treating osteoporosis
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014Chinese herbal medicines have been used for a long time to treat osteoporosis. The evidence of their benefits and harms needs to be systematically reviewed.To assess the beneficial and harmful effects of Chinese herbal medicines as a general experimental intervention for treating primary osteoporosis by comparing herbal treatments with placebo, no ...
Yunxia, Liu, Jian Ping, Liu, Yun, Xia
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Chinese herbal medicines for threatened miscarriage
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010Threatened miscarriage occurs in 10% to 15% of all pregnancies. Vaginal spotting or bleeding during early gestation is common, with nearly half of those pregnancies resulting in pregnancy loss. To date, there is no effective preventive treatment for threatened miscarriage.
Lu, Li +3 more
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Chinese herbal medicine for oesophageal cancer
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016Oesophageal cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Traditional Chinese herbal medicine is sometimes used as an adjunct to radiotherapy or chemotherapy for this type of cancer. This review was first published in 2007 and updated in 2009; this 2016 update is the latest version of the review.To assess the efficacy and possible ...
Xi, Chen +3 more
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Chinese herbal medicines for esophageal cancer
2009Esophageal cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Traditional Chinese herbal medicines are sometimes used as an adjunct to radiotherapy or chemotherapy for this type of cancer.To assess the efficacy and possible adverse effects of the addition of Chinese herbal medicines to treatment with radiotherapy or chemotherapy for ...
Xin, Wei +3 more
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