Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Ginseng Bioactive Components as Gut-Brain Axis-Targeted Modulators: Therapeutic Potential and Mechanisms in Multifactorial Diseases. - Nutrients, 2026.
Read More »Systematic Review Finds Traditional Chinese Medicine Shows Therapeutic Promise for Pulmonary Hypertension
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Insight of traditional Chinese medicine in treating pulmonary hypertension: Achievements from 2021 to 2025. - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Gu Sui Bu Extracts Show Significant Bone-Protective Effects in Rat Models of Osteoporosis
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Efficacy of Rhizoma Drynariae (Drynaria roosii Nakaike) extracts in treating osteoporosis in rat models: A systematic review and meta-analys - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Meta-Analysis Finds Yupingfeng Powder Added to Standard Care May Improve Outcomes in Adult Bronchial Asthma
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Efficacy of Yupingfeng powder in the treatment of bronchial asthma in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Kai-Xin-San Shows Promise for Alzheimer’s Disease in Animal Studies, Though Bias Limits Confidence
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Efficacy and possible mechanism of Kai-xin-san in animal models of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Review Identifies Key Chinese Herbal Compounds and Mechanisms Relevant to Acne Treatment
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Traditional Chinese medicine in acne treatment: From classical formulas to bioactive phytoconstituents and mechanisms. - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Acupoint Herbal Application Shows Promise for Constipation in Spinal Fracture Patients
Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Acupoint Application for Constipation in Thoracolumbar Compression Fracture. - Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2026.
Read More »Chinese herbal medicine reduces long COVID
Background: Chronic fatigue is a predominant symptom of post COVID-19 condition, or long COVID. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) for fatigue post COVID-19 infection. Methods: Ten English and Chinese language databases and grey literature were searched up to 12 April 2023 for …
Read More »The Chinese herbal formula Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang is effective for alcohol induced brain injury
Ethnopharmacological relevance: Alcohol misuse persists as a prevalent societal concern and precipitates diverse deleterious consequences, entailing significant associated health hazards including acute alcohol intoxication (AAI). Binge drinking, a commonplace pattern of alcohol consumption, may incite neurodegeneration and neuronal dysfunction. Clinicians tasked with managing acute alcohol intoxication confront a dearth of pharmaceutical …
Read More »Ginkgo biloba aids in the recovery from ischemic stroke
Background: Ginkgo biloba L. preparations (GBLPs) are a class of Chinese herbal medicine used in the adjuvant treatment of ischemic stroke (IS). Recently, several systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analyses (MAs) of ginkgo biloba L. preparations for ischemic stroke have been published. Objective: This overview aims to assess the quality of related SRs …
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