This is a selection of articles from the December 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Complementary Medicine headlines.
Pinelliae Rhizoma herbal-acupuncture solution induced apoptosis in human cervical cancer cells, SNU-17.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
The study of dynamic response to acute hemorrhage by pulse spectrum analysis.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Cardiac protective effect of Astragalus on viral myocarditis mice: comparison with Perindopril.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Inhibition of melanogenesis in murine B16/F10 melanoma cells by Ligusticum sinensis Oliv.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Pharmacological effects of ba-wei-xi-lei powder on ulcerative colitis in rats with enema application.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Effects of electroacupuncture with different frequencies on the glycoconjugate alterations in articular cartilage in the ankle joints of complete Freund's adjuvant-injected rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Changes in levels of serum insulin, C-Peptide and glucose after electroacupuncture and diet therapy in obese women.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Protective effect of total flavones of rhododendra on ischemic myocardial injury in rabbits.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Changes of metallothionein 1 and 3 mRNA levels with age in brain of senescence-accelerated mice and the effects of acupuncture.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
An extract of Morinda citrifolia interferes with the serum-induced formation of filamentous structures in Candida albicans and inhibits germination of Aspergillus nidulans.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Neurons in the NTS of rat response to gastric distention stimulation and acupuncture at body surface points.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Differential gene expression in hemodialysis patients with "cold" zheng.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Hepatoprotective effect of Phyllanthus in Taiwan on acute liver damage induced by carbon tetrachloride.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Clinical and molecular evaluation of warming and tonic herb treatment for sibling patients of a typical kidney-yang deficiency family.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Acupuncture for diagnostic fiberoptic bronchoscopy: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Antimicrobial activities of cinnamon oil and cinnamaldehyde from the Chinese medicinal herb Cinnamomum cassia Blume.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Chondroitin Sulfates - monograph.
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Source: Alternative Medicine Review - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Body temperature variability (part 1): a review of the history of body temperature and its variability due to site selection, biological rhythms, fitness, and aging.
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Source: Alternative Medicine Review - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Peripheral neuropathy: pathogenic mechanisms and alternative therapies.
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Source: Alternative Medicine Review - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Ancient medicine, modern use: Withania somnifera and its potential role in integrative oncology.
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Source: Alternative Medicine Review - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
5-Methyltetrahydrofolate - Monograph.
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Source: Alternative Medicine Review - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Catharanthus roseusflower extract has wound-healing activity in Sprague Dawley rats
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - December 21, 2006 Authors: Shivananda B Nayak and Lexley M Pinto Pereira Source Type: news
Do chiropractic college faculty understand informed consent: a pilot study
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Source: Chiropractic & Osteopathy - December 21, 2006 Authors: Dana J Lawrence and Maria A Hondras Source Type: news
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Derashe and Kucha Districts, South Ethiopia
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 21, 2006 Authors: Kebu Balemie and Fassil Kebebew Source Type: news
Catharanthus roseus flower extract has wound-healing activity in Sprague Dawley rats
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - December 21, 2006 Authors: BS Nayak and Lexley M Pinto Pereira Source Type: news
Molecular mechanism of matrine-induced apoptosis in leukemia k562 cells.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Rehmannia glutinosa Activates Intracellular Antioxidant Enzyme Systems in Mouse Auditory Cells.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Effects of the Chinese Herbal Medicines Bupleuri radix, Ginseng radix, and Zingiberis rhizoma on Lymphatic Vessel Activity in Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Qigong exercise with concentration predicts increased health.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
The Effect of EA on the Gastric Mucosal Histology and ITF mRNA Expression in Stress-Induced Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
The Lesson of Supplementary Treatment with Chinese Medicine on Severe Laboratory-Confirmed SARS Patients.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Pharmacokinetic Study of Ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1 in Rat by ELISA Using Anti-ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1 Monoclonal Antibodies.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Symptom Combinations Associated with Outcome and Therapeutic Effects in a Cohort of Cases with SARS.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Gastroprotective effect of fructus evodiae water extract on ethanol-induced gastric lesions in rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
JinSanE Decoction, A Chinese Herbal Medicine, Inhibits Expression of TGF-beta1/Smads in Experimental Hepatic Fibrosis in Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Comparison of Effects of Vitamin E and Wen-jing-tang (Unkei-to), An Herbal Medicine, on Peripheral Blood Flow in Post-menopausal Women with Chilly Sensation in the Lower Extremities: A Randomized Prospective Study.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Pharmacokinetics of Puerarin and Ginsenoside Rg1 of CBN Injection and the Relation with Platelet Aggregation in Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Effects of Acupuncture on c-Fos Expression in Brain After Noxious Tooth Stimulation of the Rat.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Electroacupuncture inhibits inflammatory edema and hyperalgesia through regulation of cyclooxygenase synthesis in both peripheral and central nociceptive sites.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Protective Effect of Astragalosides on Myocardial Injury by Isoproterenol in SD Rats.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Comparison of the effects of tai chi chuan and wai tan kung exercises on autonomic nervous system modulation and on hemodynamics in elder adults.
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Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
Quali-Quantitative Analysis (QQA): Why It Could Open New Frontiers for Holistic Health Practice
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Source: TSW Holistic Health - December 14, 2006 Source Type: news
Swedish Massage Benefits Osteoarthritis Patients
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - December 12, 2006 Source Type: news
News You Can Use
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Medical Journal Watch: Context and Applications
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
New Combinations of Pain Therapies: An Interview with James N. Dillard, M.D., D.C., C.Ac.
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Herbal Medicine for Acne Vulgaris
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Diabetes and Complementary Therapies: Research Review and Clinical Applications
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Melatonin in Health and Disease
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
A Review of Monolaurin and Lauric Acid: Natural Virucidal and Bactericidal Agents
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Biofeedback Applications: A Survey of Clinical Research
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Nutritional and Botanical Approaches to Antiaging
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Treatment and Prevention of Bladder Infections
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 11, 2006 Source Type: news
Herbal medicine: women's views, knowledge and interaction with doctors: a qualitative study
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - December 7, 2006 Authors: Kathryn A Vickers, Kate B Jolly and Sheila M Greenfield Source Type: news
News You Can Use
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Source: Alternative & Complementary Therapies - December 5, 2006 Source Type: news
EMEA Workshop On Homeopathic Medicinal Products Concludes To Strengthen Harmonisation, But Accept Different National Traditions
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - December 2, 2006 Source Type: news
Protect Patients From Exploitation By Alternative Medicines Industry
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Source: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News From Medical News Today - December 1, 2006 Source Type: news
Role of C tactile fibres in touch and emotion - clinical and research relevance to acupuncture.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Campbell A Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Buddhist traditional blessing and healing chant
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Source: Spirituality and Health International - December 1, 2006 Source Type: news
The effects of auricular acupuncture on smoking cessation may not depend on the point chosen - an exploratory meta-analysis.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: White A, Moody R Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
My elective in Shanghai - experiencing the use of acupuncture in China.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Wells S Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Epilepsy, electroacupuncture and the nucleus of the solitary tract.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Cakmak YO Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
A new MSc in Western Medical Acupuncture.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Richardson M, Cummings M Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Guidelines for providing acupuncture treatment for cancer patients - a peer-reviewed sample policy document.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Filshie J, Hester J Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Use of acupuncture in female infertility and a summary of recent acupuncture studies related to embryo transfer.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Stener-Victorin E, Humaidan P Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
The programme for the evaluation of patient care with acupuncture (PEP-Ac) - a project sponsored by ten German social health insurance funds.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Linde K, Streng A, Hoppe A, Jürgens S, Weidenhammer W, Melchart D Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis--a randomised trial using a novel sham.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - December 1, 2006 Authors: Manheimer E, Lim B, Lao L, Berman B Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news
Clinical research in traditional medicine: priorities and methods.
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Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Cardini F, Wade C, Regalia AL, Gui S, Li W, Raschetti R, Kronenberg F Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: news
Mechanisms of action of acupuncture for chronic pain relief - polymodal receptors are the key candidates.
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Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 1, 2006 Authors: Kawakita K, Okada K Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: news