Aim and Scope

Aim and Scope

The Annals of Traditional Chinese Medicine focuses on a wide range of topics within the field of TCM, including but not limited to:

  • Herbal medicine
  • Acupuncture
  • Moxibustion
  • Qigong
  • Tai Chi
  • Yin-Yang theory
  • Five Elements theory
  • Meridians
  • Qi (vital energy)
  • Holistic health
  • Chinese herbal remedies
  • Tui Na (Chinese therapeutic massage)
  • Dietary therapy
  • Integrative medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Toxicology
  • Clinical trials
  • Case studies
  • Evidence-based research
  • Complementary medicine
  • Alternative medicine
  • Mind-body practices
  • Meridian theory
  • Pulse diagnosis
  • Tongue diagnosis
  • Qi flow
  • Health balance
  • Chronic pain
  • Stress relief
  • Herbal formulations
  • Traditional therapies
  • Herbal pharmacokinetics
  • Herbal safety
  • TCM effectiveness
  • TCM mechanisms
  • TCM clinical applications
  • Health harmony
  • TCM cultural context
  • TCM historical development
  • TCM modern integration
  • Acupuncture points
  • Moxibustion efficacy
  • Qigong benefits
  • Tai Chi health effects
  • TCM theoretical foundations
  • TCM scientific validation
  • TCM peer-reviewed journal
  • Global health
  • Traditional practices