Traditional Chinese medicine : scientific basis for its use /
Traditional Chinese medicine has a strong scientific basis, but the science of these important preparations is often rarely discussed. Western approaches often simplify traditional Chinese medicine to drug discovery in Chinese plants, however, the majority of traditional Chinese medications use comp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
2013.
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| Series: | RSC drug discovery series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- The Traditional and Scientific Bases for Traditional Chinese Medicine: Communication between Traditional Practitioners, Physicians and Scientists; Structure Activity Relationship Analysis of Plant Derived Compounds; Huang Di Nei Jing and the Treatment of Low Back Pain; Understanding Ch'i: The Life-Force Energy that Determines Vitality, Health and Well-Being; When Modern Computational Systems Biology Meets Traditional Chinese Medicine; Modern Drug Discovery from Chinese Materia Medica used in Traditional Chinese Medicine; PI3K/AKT Signaling in Cell Growth and Metabolism; The Scientific Evidence for Using Astragalus in Human Diseases; Traditional Chinese Medicine: Anti-inflammation for Cancer Prevention; Treatment of Stroke with Dan Shen, Salvia miltiorrhiza; Drug Discovery from Traditional Chinese Medicine for Neurogenesis: Implications for Stroke and Neurodegenerative Diseases; Medicinal Uses of Seaweed in Traditional Chinese Medicine; The Preventive Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Translational approach to treating diabetes using acupuncture or electroacupuncture