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Acupuncture reduces pain in head and neck cancer patients

CM NEWS - has been found to significantly reduce dysfunction, and dry mouth in head and neck patients after neck dissection. Read more

Period pain hurts? Try Chinese herbs

CM NEWS - Got enough of that terrible period ? Traditional Chinese medicine might offer hope for relief, according to a large scale review on the effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine on primary dysmenorhoea.

What is dysmenorrhoea? is a very common complaint that refers to painful menstrual cramps in abdomen. Primary refers to pain of an unknown cause (i.e. no medical condition is identified). Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or the contraceptive pill have been used successfully for treatment but more are looking for non-drug therapies.

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Lingzhi, ancient TCM powder numb arthitis pain

CM NEWS - A famous TCM drug and expensive mushroom have analgesic effects for rheumatoid arthritis, but the long-claimed anti-inflammatory and immunity boosting functions are yet to be substantiated, a new study says. Read more

Acunpuncture needles out low back pain

Science Daily - Six months of treatment appears to be more effective than conventional therapy in treating low back , according to a study in the Sept. 24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals, although the study suggests that both sham acupuncture and traditional Chinese verum appear to be effective in treating low back pain. Read more

Acupuncture offers long lasting relief to migraines

CM NEWS - Acupuncture has been proved to provide effective and persistent relief of migraine headaches, according to a new study in Italy.

To check the effectiveness of a true treatment according to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in migraine without aura, researchers of the Department of Medico-Surgical Specialities of University of Padua in Italy compared true acunpuncture to a standard mock protocol, an accurate mock healing ritual, and untreated controls. Read more

Famous toxic herb smoothes arthritis pain

lei-gong-teng2.jpgCM NEWS - Triptolide, an extract of the famous toxic Chinese herb , has the ability to suppress inflammation and cartilage destruction in collagen-induced arthritis mice, a Beijing study reveals.

The study was completed at the Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing. Read more

Tai Chi reduces tension headache

CM NEWS - , an ancient form of low-impact mind-body Chinese exercise, has been proved to be effective in reducing tension headaches and improving perceptions of physical and mental health, a UCLA study finds. may be an exercise-based alternative to killers and thus help cut pain killer addiction among many of us. Read more

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