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Shanghai Innovative Research Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SIRC-TCM; Chinese: 上海中药创新研究中心), also known as National Innovation Center of TCM Modernization in Shanghai (国家中药现代化（上海）创新中心), is a Chinese research institute focusing on herbal medicine discovery and natural product development.
Compass One (formerly known as Compass Point) is a suburban shopping mall located in the town centre of Sengkang, Singapore.The mall was built as an integrated development together with a condominium, Compass Heights which is located adjacent to the mall.
Pinellia ternata is believed under TCM to be the strongest of all TCM herbs for removing phlegm. [citation needed] Active ingredients of this herb include: methionine, glycine, β-aminobutyric acid, γ-aminobutyric acid, ephedrine, trigonelline, phytosterols and glucoronic acid. [50] Care should be taken as crow dipper is toxic. [72]
The physician William C. Cooper and the sinologist Nathan Sivin [6] chose what the Chinese call rényào 人藥 "human drugs" as a pilot experiment sample for pharmacologically analyzing the efficacy of drugs used in TCM. In contrast to many traditional Chinese plant, animal, and mineral pharmaceuticals with uncertain active constituents, the ...
A section for TCM was present in the PRC's Ministry of Health formed in 1949. The section was gradually extended to have more power, and in 1986 the State Council decided to form the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. [1] [2] The role and composition of NATCM was adjusted in 1998. [3]
Scholars in the history of medicine in China distinguish its doctrines and practice from those of present-day TCM. J. A. Jewell and S. M. Hillier state that the term "Traditional Chinese Medicine" became an established term due to the work of Dr. Kan-Wen Ma, a Western-trained medical doctor who was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution and ...
The Three Treasures or Three Jewels (Chinese: 三 寶; pinyin: sānbǎo; Wade–Giles: san-pao) are theoretical cornerstones in traditional Chinese medicine and Taoist cultivation practices such as neidan, qigong and tai chi.
As mentioned in the "History" section, the original form of Chinese patent medicine is the extract granule. A granule can be reconstituted with water much like an instant tea. Granules are made by drying a decoction and serve as a more convenient form the decoction, with no prolonged boiling needed. Sugar is often added as excipient and ...