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TCM News: As the global community continues to grapple with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are increasingly turning their focus to alternative and complementary treatments. Among these, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has emerged as a potential solution for managing COVID-19, particularly in patients with preexisting comorbidities. A recent scoping review sheds ligh...
TCM News: A team of researchers from institutions across China, including Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Southwest Medical University, and The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, has delved into the potential of a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) formula, Dahuang Fuzi Decoction (DF), to relieve neuropathic pain...
TCM News: A new study delved into how DaYuan Yin (DYY), a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulation, can help alleviate acute lung injury (ALI), a life-threatening condition that causes severe lung inflammation and impairs oxygen exchange. This research was conducted by experts from Kunshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Kunshan Rehabilitation Hospital in Jiangsu, China. Using m...
TCM News: COVID-19 recovery is often more complex than it seems. While many patients return home after hospitalization or treatment, a significant portion continues to face a host of residual symptoms like fatigue, insomnia, coughing, and mental fog. This condition, known as Long COVID, affects over 65 million people globally. Current medical interventions often fall short of addressing these prol...
TCM News: Understanding Acute Lung Injury and the Role of Liang-Ge-San
Acute Lung Injury (ALI) is a critical health concern worldwide, especially in cases of viral infections like COVID-19 and influenza. The condition often leads to complications such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) that can become life-threatening. Conventional treatments, including mechanical ventilation and medic...
TCM News: Researchers from Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing, China, have delved into the effectiveness of combining Chinese herbal medicine with conventional biomedicine in treating idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). IMN, a severe kidney condition marked by the thickening of kidney membrane walls, is ofte...
TCM News: In the relentless battle against COVID-19, researchers are exploring a range of treatments. One potential solution, Fufang Yinhua Jiedu (FFYH) granules (Also known as Fufang Xiling Jiedu and available in capsule formats), has recently caught the attention of the scientific community. FFYH granules, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), have shown promising results in treating mil...
TCM News: The ongoing battle against COVID-19, especially the more contagious Omicron variant, has pushed scientists to explore various treatment options. One such treatment is the Lianhua Qingwen (LHQW) capsule, a traditional Chinese medicine that has shown promise in managing COVID-19 symptoms and aiding recovery. Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated ...
TCM News: Researchers from the State Key Laboratory of Component-based Chinese Medicine and the Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine-China have made promising discoveries based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) remedies that could revolutionize thrombosis treatment. Thrombosis, the formation of harmful blood clots within blood vessels,...
TCM News: Gastrodin, a natural phytochemical compound derived from the traditional Chinese herb Gastrodia elata Blume, has gained significant attention for its potential in treating various central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The herb Gastrodia elata Blume has been used extensive in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for centuries for various brain heath issues and CNS issues.
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TCM News: In the wake of the global health crisis spurred by the monkeypox outbreak, researchers are exploring various treatment options to combat this virus. A study conducted by scientists from the Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen) in China has uncovered the potential of Xuanbai Chengqi decoction (XBCQD), a traditional Chinese medicine, in treating monkeypox (Mpox). This TCM News report ...
TCM News: A New Hope from Ancient Wisdom
A new study from researchers at the College of Basic Medicine, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, has highlighted the potential of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as an alternative treatment for Mpox (MPX), a viral disease that has seen a resurgence in recent years. This TCM News report delves into how centuries-old knowl...
TCM News: As the global health community continues to battle the relentless spread of HIV/AIDS, researchers are increasingly turning to traditional medical practices for alternative treatment options. Among these, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has gained attention for its potential to complement modern antiretroviral therapies. A recent study conducted by researchers from the Key Laboratory o...
TCM News: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the colon and rectum, characterized by recurrent symptoms that significantly impact the quality of life. The condition has been on the rise, particularly in China, presenting a substantial burden on patients and healthcare systems. The exact causes of UC remain elusive, making treatment challenging. Traditional Chi...
TCM News: Researchers Highlight Sheng Mai San's Anti-inflammatory Potential
In a recent groundbreaking study, researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Hangzhou Normal University have demonstrated the potential of Sheng Mai San (SMS), a traditional Chinese medicine formula, in treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This TCM News report delves into the significant findings ...
TCM News: Insomnia affects millions worldwide, with the World Health Organization estimating that about 35% of people globally suffer from this condition. In China alone, approximately 38% of the population, including around 300 million middle-aged individuals, struggle with sleep disorders. The lack of effective and safe treatment options has made it crucial to explore new remedies. This TCM News...
TCM News: Understanding the Cytokine Storm in COVID-19 and the Role of Chinese Herbal Medicines
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed numerous challenges, especially in managing severe cases where patients experience acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to a phenomenon known as a cytokine storm. Researchers from multiple institutions have investigated the potential of Chinese herbal medicines...
TCM News: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), a prevalent autoimmune thyroid disease, significantly impacts patients' quality of life and is linked with an increased risk of thyroid cancer. This TCM News report explores a groundbreaking study on the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), emphasizing the role of selenium and antioxidant phytochemicals. The...
TCM News: In an exciting development, researchers have found that an ancient herbal remedy known as YinChen WuLing Powder (YCWLP) could be effective in treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is a severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterized by liver inflammation and damage due to fat accumulation. This TCM News report delves into the findings of a study condu...
TCM News: In the age of modern medicine, the resurgence of traditional remedies offers a fascinating glimpse into the potential of age-old treatments. One such remedy, the Rujin Jiedu Decoction (RJJDD), has shown promising results in combating influenza virus infections. This ancient Traditional Chinese Medicine’s (TCM) herbal formula not only fights the flu but also helps maintain a healthy...
TCM News: Elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery face numerous challenges, one of the most concerning being postoperative delirium (POD). This condition significantly hampers recovery and reduces the overall quality of life. However, a new study by scientists from the Xiangyang Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hubei-China that is covered in this TCM News report, has revealed th...
TCM News: Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a significant medical challenge, often leading to lifelong disabilities. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has long been used to treat these injuries, but recent advances in biomaterials offer new hope for more effective treatments. This TCM News report explores how the combination of TCM and modern biomaterials could revolutionize nerve injury recov...
TCM News: Cervical cancer (CC) remains a significant health issue worldwide, ranking as the fourth most prevalent malignant tumor and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women globally. According to recent statistics, CC affects approximately 13 out of every 100,000 individuals, resulting in over 341,831 deaths in 2020 alone. The disease predominantly impacts women between the ...
TCM News: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant global health issue, ranking high in both incidence and mortality rates. Predictions suggest over 2.2 million new cases and more than 1.1 million deaths by 2030. Traditional treatments like chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery often come with severe side effects and limited effectiveness. However, a recent study by researchers from Chengdu Univ...
TCM News: Kidney health is paramount for overall well-being, but acute kidney injury (AKI) remains a significant clinical challenge with high morbidity and mortality rates. Despite advancements in medical science, there is still no ideal clinical treatment for AKI. This TCM News report explores the promising role of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in renal regeneration, focusing on repairing re...
Phytochemicals-Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): Scientist from the Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute & Hospital -China, the Central South University,Hunan-China and the HuaZhong Agricultural University,Wuhan-China have in a new silico computational molecular docking study found that the phytochemicals quercetin, puerarin and kaempferol frequently found in most relevant Traditional...
COVID-19 Herbs: From the beginning of the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis in China, the Chinese health authorities brought in the top TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) experts to develop and test formulations against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and to treat various stages of the COVID-19 disease. Some were used alone and some were used as adjuvants alongside standard pharmaceuticals including the ...
Source: COVID-19 Supplements May 15, 2020 5 years ago
COVID-19 Supplements: During the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in China, local health authorities assembled the country’s top Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners and institutions, and numerous formulations were tried out in some cases by themselves in COVID-19 patients exhibiting mild to moderate symptoms and in critical ill patients as an adjuvant protocol alongside antivirals.
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COVID-19 Tips: Although the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus originated from China and also spread to the rest of the world as a result of the incompetence and selfish attitude of the Chinese government, China did manage despite all the cover ups and censorship, to control the number of infections and fatalities after weeks of lockdowns. Even now, despite there still being many cases of infections, reinfect...
Source: Thailand Coronavirus News Feb 15, 2020 5 years ago
Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM is now being deployed by China to help fight the coronavirus threat according to a press conference this morning at Hubei organized by China health officials.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) experts at a hospital in
Binzhou, Shandong province, China.Photo credit : REUTERS
It was revealed during the press conference by a top Chinese health...