This is a selection of articles from the November 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Complementary Medicine headlines.
In vitro antibacterial activity of some plant essential oils
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 30, 2006 Authors: Seenivasan Prabuseenivasan, Manickkam Jayakumar and Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu Source Type: journals
Homeopathic Or Herbal Remedies Prescribed By 60 Percent Of Doctors' Surgeries in Scotland
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - November 29, 2006 Source Type: journals
Tarot as a projective technique
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Inna Semetsky Source Type: journals
Places of spirit: the Iona Community
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Peter Wilkin Source Type: journals
Religious festivals and anniversaries 2007
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Source Type: journals
Research Digest (special conference report)
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Source Type: journals
Thoughts on scepticism
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Thomas Cox, Francis C. Biley Source Type: journals
'On the brink of birth and death'
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Bart Van der Lugt Source Type: journals
And let the darkness . . .
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Stephen G. Wright Source Type: journals
Finding sanctuary - monastic steps for everyday life. By Abbot Christopher Jamison, London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2006, ISBN 10 0 297 85132 2 £10.00
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Stephen G. Wright Source Type: journals
Spirituality and dementia
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - November 29, 2006 Authors: Donna Doherty Source Type: journals
Ki-Energy (Life-Energy) Protects Isolated Rat Liver Mitochondria from Oxidative Injury
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Ohnishi, S. T., Ohnishi, T., Nishino, K. Source Type: journals
Evidence-Based Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine III: Treatment of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Chiappelli, F., Navarro, A. M., Moradi, D. R., Manfrini, E., Prolo, P. Source Type: journals
The Use of Herbal Medicine in Alzheimer's Disease--A Systematic Review
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Santos-Neto, L. L. d., de Vilhena Toledo, M. A., Medeiros-Souza, P., de Souza, G. A. Source Type: journals
Improvement of Memory by Means of Ultra-Low Doses of Antibodies to S-100B Antigen
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Epstein, O. I., Pavlov, I. F., Shtark, M. B. Source Type: journals
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
DNA Microarrays in Herbal Drug Research
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Chavan, P., Joshi, K., Patwardhan, B. Source Type: journals
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Clinical Practice. Complementary and Allopathic Medicine: The Hospital as a Place of Possible Integration: December 2-3, 2005, Conference Room, S. Carlo Borromeo Hospital, Milan
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Marotta, F. Source Type: journals
Podophyllum hexandrum Offers Radioprotection by Modulating Free Radical Flux: Role of Aryl-Tetralin Lignans
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Chawla, R., Arora, R., Singh, S., Sagar, R.K., Sharma, R. K., Kumar, R., Sharma, A., Tripathi, R. P., Puri, S. C., Khan, H. A., Shawl, A. S., Sultan, P., Krishan, T., Qazi, G. N. Source Type: journals
Johrei Family Healing: A Pilot Study
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Canter, P. H., Brown, L. B., Greaves, C., Ernst, E. Source Type: journals
Corrigendum
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Source Type: journals
A Five-year Follow-up of Quality of Life in Women with Breast Cancer in Anthroposophic and Conventional Care
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Carlsson, M., Arman, M., Backman, M., Flatters, U., Hatschek, T., Hamrin, E. Source Type: journals
Antioxidant Activity of Iranian Echium amoenum Fisch & C.A. Mey Flower Decoction in Humans: A cross-sectional Before/After Clinical Trial
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Ranjbar, A., Khorami, S., Safarabadi, M., Shahmoradi, A., Malekirad, A. A., Vakilian, K., Mandegary, A., Abdollahi, M. Source Type: journals
Second World Ayurveda Congress: University of Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, India, November 5-12, 2006
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Hankey, A., Patwardhan, B. Source Type: journals
Physicians' Attitudes Toward Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Their Knowledge of Specific Therapies: A Survey at an Academic Medical Center
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Wahner-Roedler, D. L., Vincent, A., Elkin, P. L., Loehrer, L. L., Cha, S. S., Bauer, B. A. Source Type: journals
Ichthyotherapy as Alternative Treatment for Patients with Psoriasis: A Pilot Study
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Grassberger, M., Hoch, W. Source Type: journals
Safety of Traditional Arab Herbal Medicine
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Saad, B., Azaizeh, H., Abu-Hijleh, G., Said, O. Source Type: journals
Studies of Advanced Stages of Meditation in the Tibetan Buddhist and Vedic Traditions. I: A Comparison of General Changes
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Hankey, A. Source Type: journals
Cost-Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies in the United Kingdom--A Systematic Review{dagger}
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Canter, P. H., Coon, J. T., Ernst, E. Source Type: journals
Immunology and Homeopathy. 4. Clinical Studies--Part 2
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Bellavite, P., Ortolani, R., Pontarollo, F., Piasere, V., Benato, G., Conforti, A. Source Type: journals
Stimulating Effect of Japanese Herbal (Kampo) Medicine, Hochuekkito on Upper Respiratory Mucosal Immune System
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Kiyohara, H., Nagai, T., Munakata, K., Nonaka, K., Hanawa, T., Kim, S. J., Yamada, H. Source Type: journals
What Is Qi?
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Flowers, J. Source Type: journals
Cold Therapy in Migraine Patients: Open-label, Non-controlled, Pilot Study
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Ucler, S., Coskun, O., Inan, L. E., Kanatli, Y. Source Type: journals
eCAM: On To Year 4
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Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 27, 2006 Authors: Cooper, E. L. Source Type: journals
Digital High-Voltage Electrophotographic Measures of the Fingertips of Subjects Pre- and Post-Qigong
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Rubik, Beverly
Brooks, Audrey J. Source Type: journals
Clinical Drug Interactions with Medicinal Herbs
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Johne, Andreas
Roots, Ivar Source Type: journals
Depression: A Role for Omega-3 Fish Oils and B Vitamins?
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Semmes, B. Joseph Source Type: journals
The Standardised G115Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer Extract: A Review of its Properties and Usage
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Scaglione, Francesco
Pannacci, Marilou
Petrini, Orlando Source Type: journals
Botanical Medicine and Natural Product Databases Available on the World Wide Web
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Wootton, Jacqueline C. Source Type: journals
Transdermal Absorption of Castor Oil
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Mein, Eric A.
Richards, Douglas G.
McMillin, David L.
Nelson, Carl D. Source Type: journals
Complementary Medicine and Evidence-Based Practice: Power and Control in Healthcare Questions About an Arranged Marriage
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Source: Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine - November 24, 2006 Authors: Hunter, Assunta
Grant, Airdre Source Type: journals
Preclinical and clinical examinations of Salvia miltiorrhiza and its tanshinones in ischemic conditions
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Source: Chinese Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: James David Adams, Rubin Wang, Jun Yang and Eric Jungchi Lien Source Type: journals
Chinese red yeast rice (Monascus purpureus) for primary hyperlipidemia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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Source: Chinese Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Jianping Liu, Jing Zhang, Yi Shi, Sameline Grimsgaard, Terje Alraek and Vinjar Fønnebø Source Type: journals
Chinese Medicine: a peer-reviewed open access journal for evidence-led Chinese medicine
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Source: Chinese Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Hin Wing Yeung Source Type: journals
Inhibition of vascular remodelling in a porcine coronary injury model by herbal extract XS0601
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Source: Chinese Medicine - November 23, 2006 Authors: Hao Xu, Dazhuo Shi and Keji Chen Source Type: journals
Herbal Medication Relieves Painful Migraine Headaches
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - November 22, 2006 Source Type: journals
Evaluating complementary and alternative medicine interventions:
in search of appropriate patient-centered outcome measures
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 21, 2006 Authors: Marja J Verhoef, Laura C Vanderheyden, Trish Dryden, Devon Mallory and Mark A Ware Source Type: journals
Neuroscience of Meditation
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Source: TSW Holistic Health - November 17, 2006 Source Type: journals
Process Evaluation of the Tier 1 Program of the Project P.A.T.H.S.
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Source: TSW Holistic Health - November 17, 2006 Source Type: journals
Qualitative Evaluation of the Project P.A.T.H.S. Based on the Perceptions of the Program Participants
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Source: TSW Holistic Health - November 17, 2006 Source Type: journals
Implementation of the Tier 1 Program of the Project P.A.T.H.S.: Interim Evaluation Findings
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Source: TSW Holistic Health - November 15, 2006 Source Type: journals
Complementary Medicine Has A Role In The Treatment Of Allergic Diseases
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - November 13, 2006 Source Type: journals
Homeopathy - what are the active ingredients? An exploratory study using the UK Medical Research Councils framework for the evaluation of complex interventions
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 13, 2006 Authors: Trevor DB Thompson and Marjorie Weiss Source Type: journals
Substances, relationships and the omnipresence of the body: an overview of Ashéninka ethnomedicine (Western Amazonia)
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 10, 2006 Authors: Marc Lenaerts Source Type: journals
Traditional medicinal plant use in Northern Peru: tracking two thousand years of healing culture
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 7, 2006 Authors: Rainer W Bussmann and Douglas Sharon Source Type: journals
Coenzyme Q10: Should You Take This Supplement?
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - November 6, 2006 Source Type: journals
Health Canada Advises Consumers Not To Use Four Unauthorized Natural Health Products That Claim To Treat Serious Diseases
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - November 6, 2006 Source Type: journals
A Comparison Between Directional and Proportional Methods in Locating Acupuncture Points Using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry in Korean Women.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Effect of epigallocatechingallate on ultraviolet B-induced photo-damage in keratinocyte cell line.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Anti-hyperglycemic Activity of Natural and Fermented Cordyceps sinensis in Rats with Diabetes Induced by Nicotinamide and Streptozotocin.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Positron emission tomography analysis of the analgesic effects of acupuncture in rhesus monkeys.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Time course of changes in nail fold microcirculation induced by acupuncture stimulation at the waiguan acupoints.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Anti-hyperalgesic and Anti-inflammatory Effects of the Modified Chinese Herbal Formula Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan (HLXL) in Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Mechanisms of pseudolaric Acid B-induced apoptosis in bel-7402 cell lines.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Alternative therapies for osteoporosis.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Efficacy of the kampo medicine xiong-gui-jiao-AI-tang, a traditional herbal medicine, in the treatment of threatened abortion in early pregnancy.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Osteogenic Potential Using a Malleable, Biodegradable Composite Added Traditional Chinese Medicine: in vitro and in vivo Evaluations.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
The effects of baduanjin qigong in the prevention of bone loss for middle-aged women.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Activation of Nitric Oxide Signaling Pathway Mediates Hypotensive Effect of Muntingia calabura L. (Tiliaceae) Leaf Extract.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - November 3, 2006 Source Type: journals
Ginger significantly decreased the oral bioavailability of cyclosporine in rats.
