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Needling Yintang N-NH-3 and Baihui DU-20 has lasting effects on brain activity

An fMRI study from China has found changes in brain activity following electro-acupuncture (EA) at acupoints Yintang N-NH-3 and Baihui DU-20, both of which are used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.

Herbal formula resolves H1N1 fever as fast as Tamiflu

A combination of the Chinese herbal formulae Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang (Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Gypsum and Licorice Decoction) and Yin Qiao San (Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder) can be used as an alternative to the drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu) to treat H1 ...

Dang Gui Decoction effective for menopausal symptoms

A phase II clinical trial of a Chinese herbal decoction, Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (DBT, Dang Gui Decoction to Tonify the Blood), has shown that it can significantly improve physical and psychological scores and significantly reduce vasomotor symptoms for ...

Component herbs of Dang Gui Decoction have synergistic actions

Further evidence for biochemical synergy between the components of the herbal decoction Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (DBT, Dang Gui Decoction to Tonify the Blood) have been found by scientists from Hong Kong.

Herbal formula helps earthquake survivors with PTSD

Chinese doctors have published a study describing the successful use of a modified form of Xiao Yao San (Free and Easy Wanderer) to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in survivors of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.

Chinese herbal medicines recommended for COVID-19

A systematic review by Chinese authors provides an appraisal of clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 patients with Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) ...

Digestive herbal formulae have antacid effect in vitro

Two Chinese herbal formulae have been found to have antacid effects in an artificial stomach model.

Quest for Personalised Health: Exploring the Emergent Interface of East Asian Medicines and Modern System Sciences

A cutting edge 'Quest for Personalised Health: Exploring the Emergent Interface of East Asian Medicines and Modern System Sciences' conference took place in London over the weekend, bringing together systems biologists, physicists, sinologists and Ch ...

Extraordinary research findings on a classical Chinese herbal prescription

Visit the journal's Facebook page to see details of some wonderful new research on the classical 13th century Chinese prescription Dangui Buxue Tang.

Treatment of Meniere's disease

Author Heiko Lade Patient Female aged 55 Symptoms This particular patient was referred by another acupuncturist who didn't use herbs and had not obtained any results using acupuncture alone. Technically she did not have Meniere's syndrome but certainly wind phlegm was active. She presented to me with the biomedical diagnosis of stibulitis (inner ear infection ) .There was a history of dizziness ...