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01/20/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Study shows compounds in ancient herbal medicine can help increase longevity
Having good lifestyle habits like exercising regularly and eating a balanced diet are key to improving your well-being and boosting longevity. But can ancient remedies help people live longer? According to a study, one herb often used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) may have longevity-extending and anti-aging properties. The study was conducted by a research team from […]
06/07/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Study suggests compounds in goji berries can boost eye health
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a condition that involves the deterioration of the light-sensing macula in the eye’s retina. AMD is the leading cause of blindness in Americans older than 65. According to the Bright Focus Foundation for Macular Degeneration Research, AMD currently affects more than 11 million people in the United States. The figure is […]
12/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the efficacy of acupuncture for treating rheumatoid arthritis of the hand
In this study, European researchers objectively assessed the safety and efficacy of acupuncture treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Their findings were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by pain, functional disability, poor quality of life (QoL), high socio-economic impact and high annual costs. Although acupuncture is widely used, studies on […]
10/16/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the synergistic effects of practice frequency and diet in tai chi and qigong practitioners
In this study, researchers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University explored the potential influence of curriculum, frequency of practice, and dietary quality on the health of tai chi and qigong practitioners. The results of their study were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The researchers used an online survey to conduct a […]
09/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM found to decrease risk of bone fracture in osteoporosis patients
Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens the bones, making them prone to fractures. Bone loss due to osteoporosis often happens without producing any symptoms; people who have fragile bones only find out that they have the disease when a fracture occurs or if they accidentally fall. Treatment for osteoporosis involves taking medications such as biphosphonate or hormone-like […]
09/24/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Cordyceps: A strange fungi packed with a lot of health benefits
When it comes to fungi, people often imagine a mushroom. Indeed, the common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) is a fungus known the world over. But it’s worth noting that other types of fungi exist, with some being a little more bizarre than the average crimini or portobello scattered on pizzas and in salads. Take the Cordyceps genus, for example. […]
09/19/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Korean researchers find that moxa can effectively treat overactive bladder
Moxibustion is an age-old external treatment used in traditional Chinese medicine. It involves the burning of dried herbs like mugwort or wormwood on top of an acupuncture needle or over a layer of ginger or salt placed on the skin. Based on a bibliometric analysis on studies conducted from 1954 to 2007 in China, this […]
09/18/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM gua sha found to effectively ease chronic lower back pain in the elderly
Gua sha is an alternative therapy used in traditional Chinese medicine to relieve muscle pain and tension. During gua sha treatment, a tool is used to scrape the skin. This action is believed to address the blockage of qi — the root cause of tension in the muscles and joints. Once the free flow of qi or energy […]
09/17/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Research shows Kampo medicine can improve kidney health
While many modern forms of medicine, such as the Western medicine, have become the norm in healthcare, traditional approaches or alternative medicines are still as effective in treating diseases as they have been for many years. In Japan, they have Kampo medicine that is rooted in ancient Chinese medicine. Yokuininto, a commercially available Kampo medicine […]
09/12/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Epimedium, an herb widely used in TCM, can improve vascularization
Vascularization or vasculogenesis is defined as the differentiation of epithelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into mature epithelial cells to enable the formation of new blood vessels. In the body, vascularization is important for the efficient delivery of oxygen and nutrients to support tissue healing and bone formation. In a recent study published in The American Journal […]
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