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Prevalence of use and reported side effects of herbal medicine among adults in Saudi Arabia.
CONCLUSION: There is a high prevalence use of non-scientifically proven herbal medicine and a low level of knowledge about their risks amongst participants. PMID: 31987234 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - December 31, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Alkhamaiseh SI, Aljofan M Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research

Traditional chinese medicine for diabetic retinopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion: Activating blood compound Chinese herbal medicine could help to improve visual acuity, micro-aneurysms and HbA1c. Further trials are needed to provide more reliable evidence.
Source: Medicine - February 1, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Source Type: research

Complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of acute bronchitis in children: A systematic review.
CONCLUSION: Study results indicate a favorable effect of investigated CAM approaches. However, only three of 18 studies were randomized controlled trials (RCTs), so a reliable statement on effectiveness was not possible and further RCTs are indispensable. PMID: 32147041 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - February 29, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Wopker PM, Schwermer M, Sommer S, Längler A, Fetz K, Ostermann T, Zuzak TJ Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research

Efficacy and Safety of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine on the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis.
Conclusions: The findings of this meta-analysis indicate that integrative TCM-WM could obtain effective and safe results in the treatment of RA. Using TCM as an adjunctive therapy in RA has great prospects for further development. PMID: 32328130 [PubMed]
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 26, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Source Type: research

Becoming a Faithful Defender: Traditional Chinese Medicine against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Abstract The outbreak caused by COVID-19 is causing a major challenge to clinical management and a worldwide threat to public health. So far, there is no specific anti-coronavirus therapy approved for the treatment of COVID-19. Recently, as the efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is widely acknowledged, it has been brought to a crucial status by the public, governments, and World Health Organization (WHO). For a better popularization of TCM, governments have made several advances in regulations and policies for treatment and measures of novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP). Therefore, on the bas...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - April 28, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhang L, Yu J, Zhou Y, Shen M, Sun L Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: research

Treatment of hypothyroidism using Korean medicine: 2 case reports
Conclusion: These outcomes suggest that Korean medicine may be effective for resolution of hypothyroidism; however, further research is needed to confirm these findings.
Source: Medicine - May 1, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research

Association rule mining for the ordered placement of traditional Chinese medicine containers: An experimental study
In this study, we investigate on an association rule mining technology to improve efficiency in TCM dispensing based on the frequent pattern growth algorithm and try to identify which 2 or 3 herbal medicines will match together frequently in prescriptions. Furthermore, 3 experimental studies are conducted based on a dataset collected from a traditional Chinese medicine hospital. The dataset includes information for an entire year (2014), including 4 seasons and doctors. Afterward, a questionnaire on the usefulness of the extracted rules was administered to the pharmacists in the case hospital. The responses showed the mini...
Source: Medicine - May 1, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Quality Improvement Study Source Type: research

Evaluation of the Adjuvant Efficacy of Natural Herbal Medicine on COVID-19: A Retrospective Matched Case-Control Study.
This study aimed to evaluate the adjuvant efficacy of Natural Herbal Medicine (NHM) combined with Western medicine in the treatment of COVID-19. We performed a retrospective, 1:1 matched, case-control study of the first cohort of hospitalized COVID-19-confirmed cases (January 17, 2020 to January 28, 2020). A total of 22 of the 36 confirmed patients were included in this study, split into two groups of 11: the NHM group (NHM combined standard Western medicine treatment) and control group (standard Western medicine treatment alone). All patients received appropriate supportive care and regular clinical and laboratory monitor...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - May 14, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhang HT, Huang MX, Liu X, Zheng XC, Li XH, Chen GQ, Xia JY, Hong ZS Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: research

The Application of Fermentation Technology in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Review.
Abstract In Chinese medicine, fermentation is a highly important processing technology whereby medicinal herbs are fermented under appropriate temperature, humidity, and moisture conditions by means of the action of microorganisms to enhance their original characteristics and/or produce new effects. This expands the scope of such medicines and helps them to meet the stringent demands of clinical application. Since ancient times, Chinese medicine has been made into Yaoqu to reduce its toxicity and increase its efficiency. Modern fermentation technologies have been developed on the basis of traditional fermentation ...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - May 19, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Li L, Wang L, Fan W, Jiang Y, Zhang C, Li J, Peng W, Wu C Tags: Am J Chin Med Source Type: research

Dietary and herbal supplements use among patients hospitalized in internal medicine departments.
CONCLUSIONS: DHS are commonly used by patients hospitalized in the internal medicine departments. Many patients do not report such use to the physicians, and more strikingly, physicians do not document DHS use in patient medical files. This communication gap may have serious medico-legal ramifications due to DHS side effects and DHS interactions with other DHS and with conventional drugs. PMID: 32444039 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - April 30, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ben-Sasson M, Levy I, Ben-Arye E, Attias S, Schiff E Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research

UNaProd: A Universal Natural Product Database for Materia Medica of Iranian Traditional Medicine.
Conclusions: A database of materia medica is a stepping stone in creating a systems pharmacology platform of ITM that encompasses the relationships between the drugs, their targets, and diseases. UNaProd is hyperlinked to IrGO and CMAUP databases for Mizaj and molecular features, respectively, and it is freely available at http://jafarilab.com/unaprod/. PMID: 32454857 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - May 27, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Source Type: research

Effect of Active Ingredients of Chinese Herbal Medicine on the Rejuvenation of Healthy Aging: Focus on Stem Cells.
This article will focus on active ingredients from Chinese herbs-mediated differentiation of stem cells into particular cell type, like neural cells, endothelial cells, cardiomyocytes, and osteoblasts. We will also discuss the effects of these small molecules on Wnt, Sonic Hedgehog, Notch, eNOS-cGMP, and MAP kinase signal transduction pathways, as well as reveal the role of estrogen receptor α and PPAR γ on selectively promoting or inhibiting stem cells differentiation. This review will provide new insights into the health aging strategies of active ingredients in Chinese herbal medicine in regenerative medicine. PMI...
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - July 30, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Source Type: research

Herbal medicine treatment for Alzheimer disease: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion: The results of this review will determine the efficacy and safety of herbal medicine for AD. Ethics and dissemination: Ethical approval is not required, as this study is based on a review of published research. This review will be published in a peer-reviewed journal and disseminated both electronically and in print. Trial registration number: Research Registry reviewregistry933.
Source: Medicine - August 14, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Effectiveness and Safety Evaluation of Chinese Medicine in Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer after Chemotherapy Failure: Protocol of a Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study
DiscussionThis prospective study will assess the effectiveness and safety of CM in treating metastatic CRC after conventional chemotherapy failure. Patients in the ICM group will be compared with those in the WM group and CM group. If certified to be effective, national provision of CM treatment in metastatic CRC will probably be advised. (Registration No. NCT02923622 on ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine on blood glucose fluctuations in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A protocol of systematic review and meta-analysis
This study will provide evidence for the efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of blood glucose fluctuations in patients with T2DM. Outcome measures include mean amplitude of glycemic excursions, 24 hours mean blood glucose, standard deviations of blood glucose, mean of daily differences, coefficient of variation, glucose time in range, fasting blood glucose, 2 hours postprandial blood glucose, glycated hemoglobin, HOMA-β, HOMA-IR, quality of life questionnaire, traditional Chinese medicine syndrome score, and adverse event.
Source: Medicine - August 21, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research