ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2006
Herbal medicine research in Taiwan.
Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.
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15 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Effect of Melilotus suaveolens extract on pulmonary microvascular permeability by downregulating vascular endothelial growth factor expression in rats with sepsis.Molecular medicine reports · 2015Article
- An Overture for eCAM: Science, Technology and Innovation Initiation for Prosperous, Healthy Nepal.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2011Article
- Sustainable traditional medicine: taking the inspirations from ancient veterinary science.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2011Article
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- Potential of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Preventive Management of Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Pandemic: Thwarting Potential Disasters in the Bud.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2011Article
- Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine, a Re-emerging Health Aid.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2010Article
- N-butanol Extract from Melilotus Suaveolens Ledeb Affects Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines and Mediators.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2010Article
- Mucuna pruriens Reduces Stress and Improves the Quality of Semen in Infertile Men.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2010Article
- End-stage renal disease in Taiwan: a case-control study.Journal of epidemiology · 2009Article
- Is there room for paradox in CAM?Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2007Article
- Inhibition of release of vasoactive and inflammatory mediators in airway and vascular tissues and macrophages by a chinese herbal medicine formula for allergic rhinitis.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2007Article
- Ethnomedicinal plants used by yak herders for management of health disorders.Journal of intercultural ethnopharmacologyArticle
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Abstract
Of all the countries in the world, why did you choose Taiwan to pursue your study? It is a question that I (comments of the first author) have answered a thousand times. My first visit to a laboratory at National Taiwan University opened my eyes to the possibilities of herbal medicine research, especially in the area of veterinary medicine. It became my ambition to link the knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurveda from the Indian subcontinent and their integration with other systems of medicine, including Western medicine (WM), to achieve the concept of Sustainable Medicine, firstly for animals and then for humans. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has implemented a technology development program to quickly establish the key technologies, and this is a moment of opportunity for Taiwan's traditional herbal medicine industry to upgrade and transform itself. This paper, initially intended to be a student's narration, has evolved into a multi-author treatise on the present state and likely future scenario of herbal medicine research in Taiwan.
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