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Traditional Chinese herbal medicine
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 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.
Herman J Woerdenbag, Woerdenbag Herman J
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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001
Foreign to many in the Western world, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is perhaps one of the most ancient healing arts known to humans.4, 5 Since the 1960s and 1970s, the practice of TCM has grown at a spectacular pace. During the early periods of expansion, skilled translators and quality source material pertaining to TCM were not readily available.
G, Nestler, M, Dovey
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Foreign to many in the Western world, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is perhaps one of the most ancient healing arts known to humans.4, 5 Since the 1960s and 1970s, the practice of TCM has grown at a spectacular pace. During the early periods of expansion, skilled translators and quality source material pertaining to TCM were not readily available.
G, Nestler, M, Dovey
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Traditional Chinese medicine for dementia
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2021AbstractIn Western medicine, dementia refers to a spectrum of diseases affecting cognition, mental health, and physical abilities. Ancient medical literatures of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) also recorded dementia‐like symptoms, but described the disease from a totally distinct theoretical point of view.
Song, Li, Zhengzhi, Wu, Weidong, Le
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Integrative medicine — Traditional Chinese medicine, A model ?
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2011The paper explores the concept of integrative medicine (IM) in relation to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). It contrasts IM available in China to its availability in the West. The second part of the paper highlights tools which could facilitate opportunities for IM.
Nicola Robinson, et al
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The liver in traditional Chinese medicine
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 1998Medical thinkers in China visualized the liver in microcosmal and macrocosmal terms. An anatomical tradition did not exist, hence the liver was described grossly in broad outline. It was recognized as being functionally important in the movement of qi (vital energy) and storage of xue (‘blood’).
T S, Chen, P S, Chen
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Traditional Chinese medicine in dermatology
Dermatologic Therapy, 2003Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative method of therapy that can be administered in oral, topical, or injectable forms. It emphasizes the importance of using many herbs that are combined in different formulations for each individual patient. Since it is not possible to discuss all applications of TCM in every skin disorder, psoriasis and
John, Koo, Rishi, Desai
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Superoxide and traditional Chinese medicines
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1995In traditional Chinese medicinal practices, herbs are classified as 'cold', 'neutral', or 'hot'. Fluorometric analysis of herbs with 'cold' properties revealed that these herbs produce large amounts of superoxide. In contrast, herbs with 'hot' properties have scavenging activities.
Lin, W.S., Chan, W.C.L., Hew, C.S.
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Traditional Chinese medicine and infertility
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008The present review gives an overview of the potential use of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of infertility, including an evidence-based evaluation of its efficacy and tolerance.Recent studies demonstrated that traditional Chinese medicine could regulate the gonadotropin-releasing hormone to induce ovulation and improve the uterus blood ...
Sheng-Teng, Huang, Annie Pei-Chun, Chen
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Medical Clinics of North America, 2002
According to an article by Wald in the November 2000 issue of Strategic Healthcare Marketing, through physician education, integrated medicine shall continue to be adopted by conventional medical establishments in the United States. With many leading medical schools now adding courses on alternative medicine and hospital administrators recognizing this
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According to an article by Wald in the November 2000 issue of Strategic Healthcare Marketing, through physician education, integrated medicine shall continue to be adopted by conventional medical establishments in the United States. With many leading medical schools now adding courses on alternative medicine and hospital administrators recognizing this
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Progress in traditional Chinese medicine
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 1995Recently, traditional chinese medicine (TCM) natural products have been used to produce impressive responses in atopic eczema and related dermatological disorders that have proved resistant to orthodox treatments. The increasing popularity of TCM natural products has also produced fear about their toxicity and uncertainty about their ingredients.
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