Chinese Marine Materia Medica Resources: Status and Potential

Chinese Marine Materia Medica Resources: Status and Potential

Chinese marine materia medica (CMMM) is a vital part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Compared with terrestrial TCM, CMMM, derived from specific marine habitats, possesses peculiar chemical components with unique structures reflecting as potent pharmacological activities, distinct drug properties and functions. Nowadays, CMMM appears to be especially effective in treating such difficult d...

Chinese Marine Materia Medica

China is one of the first countries to use marine materia medica for treating diseases. Ancient books on Chinese herbology, such as Shennong Bencaojing (Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica), Xinxiu Bencao (Newly Revised Materia Medica) and Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), have detailed more than 110 marine herbs and thousands of marine herbal formulas (including those for Chinese ...

Materia Medica

Materia Medica

Materia Medica

METFORMIN: OPTIMAL DOSING AND MYTHS SURROUNDING LACTIC ACIDOSIS ccording to the CDC, acute upper respiratory infections are the 3rd leading primary diagnosis at ambulatory care office visits in the U.S.1 One of the more common upper respiratory infections is rhinosinusitis which describes an inflammation of one or more of the paranasal sinuses.2 Symptoms, which last 4 weeks or fewer in acute ca...