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TCM includes acupuncture, cupping, pain moxibustion (a form of heat therapy), herbal medicine, nutrition, tuina massage (used with modern medical techniques to treat a range of conditions), and exercise such as tai chi and qigong, which combine movement and meditation.

TCM must be standardized to guarantee the quality of the drugs and treatment, Liu said. Medicinal herbs are the biggest part of TCM, and only high-quality ingredients can guarantee that herbal decoctions and ready-made drugs will work.

From a traditional Chinese medicine standpoint, it improves stagnation within the body or expels influences that can cause the body to feel still, sore, achy or painful, Minichiello said.

Top Chinese medical school to give free consultations and treatment to elderly and others suffering from ‘long Covid’.University professor says traditional Chinese medicine can offer relief for ‘long Covid’ symptoms.

A clinical trial demonstrates that Yupingfeng, a traditional Chinese medicine, is as effective as allopathic drugs at treating children with recurrent respiratory tract infections.

Zhong has long been an advocate for TCM but he told a conference that currently no drug has been proven to prevent people becoming infected by the virus.His comments follow a controversy after a leading online health platform was suspended soon after questioning the benefits of traditional treatments.

The medical team, with great sincerity, has not only shown the good image of Chinese doctors, but also won the trust and respect from local doctors and patients.

Located in Gansu Province, a key TCM production base in China, the university has so far trained students from 22 countries, including the Republic of Korea, Kazakhstan and Laos.

The natural compound berberine, which is present in plants like goldenseal and barberry, has promise for the treatment of lung diseases.

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