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Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine preparation, which has been clinically used to treat cardiac …
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Acupuncture reduces insomnia in those on antidepressants
Background: Due to concerns about risks associated with antidepressants and/or hypnotics, complementary therapies such as acupuncture …
Read More »Tuina improves bed-wetting in children
Objective: To evaluate the effects of Tuina (massage) vs. non-Tuina traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments on …
Read More »Acupuncture and moxibustion relieves dysmenorrhoea
Acupuncture and moxibustion have been accepted as add-on options for primary dysmenorrhea; however, the clinical …
Read More »Tai Chi benefits people with chronic kidney disease
Previous systematic reviews elucidate the efficacy of Tai Chi on the rehabilitation and treatment for …
Read More »The Chinese herbal formula Xiao Yan San relieves cirrhosis of the liver
Ethnopharmacological relevance: Xiao Yao San is a traditional Chinese herbal formula that has long been used …
Read More »Acupuncture with moxibustion and ginger improves chronic fatigue syndrome
Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of ginger-indirect moxibustion for chronic fatigue syndrome. Methods: In this …
Read More »Electroacupuncture for a short duration is more effective at reducing weight
Objective: To compare the efficacy of short duration electroacupuncture with conventional electroacupuncture to reduce weight and …
Read More »The Chinese herbal formula Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan aids liver cancer
Background: Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan improves the inhibitory immune status of mice with hepatocellular carcinoma …
Read More »Electroacupuncture reduces post-operative pain
Objective: This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation in …
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