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    Glossary Traditional Chinese Medicine

    holistic health system balancing body's energy through various practices

    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic system of health care that has been practiced in China for thousands of years. It includes various practices such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and qigong, and is based on the concept of balancing the body's vital energy, or "qi," through the principles of yin and yang and the five elements. TCM aims to treat the root cause of ailments rather than just the symptoms, and it is often used in conjunction with modern medical treatments.

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    1. Efficacy of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Alopecia: A Narrative Review Frontiers in Medicine · 2022
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    8. Ethnobotanical Survey of Natural Galactagogues Prescribed in Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacies in Taiwan Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2021 · 20 citations
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    10. Progress in Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Journal of Contemporary medical practice · 2022
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    17. Clinical Application of Classic Prescription in Treating Alopecia Journal of Contemporary Medical Practice · 2024
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    19. Clinical Research Progress on Plum-Blossom Needle Combined Therapy for Androgenic Alopecia MEDS Clinical Medicine · 2026
    20. Traditional Indian home remedies for minor ailments MGM Journal of Medical Sciences · 2024
    21. Plum-Blossom Needle Tapping combined with Ginger Juice Rubbing as an effective therapy for preventing hair loss in female obese patients after metabolic bariatric surgery: A 6-month 2×2 factorial design research protocol v1 2026
    22. Herbal Treatment for Dermatologic Disorders Oxidative stress and disease · 2011 · 9 citations
    23. Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia Based on Animal Experiments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2022 · 1 citations
    24. Herbal Approaches for the Management of Premature Hair Greying: Mechanisms, Phytoconstituents and Delivery Strategies International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology · 2026
    25. Traditional Chinese medicine derived exosome-like nanovesicles in wound repair and skin regeneration Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · 2025
    26. To Explore the Treatment of Seborrheic Alopecia Based on the Theory of "Healthy Qi is Stored Inside, Evil Can't be Done" International Journal of Frontiers in Medicine · 2022
    27. Research progress on mechanisms of skin aging and anti-aging strategies Aging Research · 2026
    28. Interdisciplinarity traditional Chinese medicine microneedles in skin disease treatment: Recent advances and challenges Bioactive Materials · 2025
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