The plant, whose rhizomes are a well-known Chinese medicinal herb, now generates over 1.28 billion yuan ($180.2 million) of income each year with a cultivation area of some 3,870 hectares ...

And the results were disappointing. In the large, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial, the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbal compound FYTF-919 – sold under the brand name Zhong ...

Thanks to new analytical tools, Chinese herbal medicines are attracting a new burst of R&D activity, as Jane Qiu reports. You have full access to this article via your institution. In the past few ...

Enhanced technologies and research standards for plant research could help strengthen the contribution of traditional Chinese medicine to drug discovery. Plants can be frustratingly inconsistent.

Nina Cheng is the founder of The Eastern Philosophy - a small business that specializes in herbal medicines - and frequently ...

A man in China who felt unwell and consulted a woman with a reputation for healing with acupuncture – despite not being formally trained – died after the treatment went horribly wrong.

spinosa, used as a medicinal herb in traditional Chinese medicine, holds promise in restoring cognitive and motor function in model mice. The findings are currently available as a reviewed ...