Medicine, Traditional

Known as: Traditional medicine, medicine traditional, medicines traditional 
Systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. The concept includes mystical and magical… (More)
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1946-2017
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2016
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2016
Men, masculinity, and engagement with treatment as prevention in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Men's poorer engagement with healthcare generally and HIV care specifically, compared to women, is well-described. Within the HIV… (More)
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2014
Highly Cited
2014
TCMSP: a database of systems pharmacology for drug discovery from herbal medicines
BACKGROUND Modern medicine often clashes with traditional medicine such as Chinese herbal medicine because of the little… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Dissection of mechanisms of Chinese medicinal formula Realgar-Indigo naturalis as an effective treatment for promyelocytic leukemia.
To enhance therapeutic efficacy and reduce adverse effects, practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) prescribe a… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Therapeutic wisdom in traditional Chinese medicine: A perspective from modern science.
Extract: Misunderstanding usually stems from ignorance. This is the case for comments directed at each other by western medicine… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Traditional herbal drugs of Bulamogi, Uganda: plants, use and administration.
We present here an inventory of the medicinal plants of Bulamogi county in Uganda, including their medicinal use, preparation and… (More)
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2001
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2001
Ethnobotanical approaches of traditional medicine studies: some experiences from Asia.
Ethnobotany, as a research field of science, has been widely used for the documentation of indigenous knowledge on the use of… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Insects and other arthropods used as drugs in Korean traditional medicine.
Insects and other arthropods appear in pharmacopoeias of Korean traditional medicine, but little was known about their use in… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Health in China. Traditional Chinese medicine: one country, two systems.
China is the only country in the world where Western medicine and traditional medicine are practised alongside each other at… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Research on medicinal plants and traditional medicine in Africa.
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1984
1984
Pharmacopoeia of traditional medicine in Venda.
Many researchers in different parts of the world are actively involved in recording the available information on traditional… (More)
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