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    Glossary Traditional Medicine

    knowledge and practices from various cultures for health and healing

    Traditional Medicine refers to the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultures, used in the maintenance of health and in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement, or treatment of physical and mental illnesses. This can include herbal remedies, acupuncture, and other practices that have been passed down through generations. It is also known as Folk Medicine or Indigenous Medicine and often contrasts with modern, evidence-based medical practices.

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    1. Review of Hair Removal in Traditional Medicine and Its Clinical Application 2012
    2. Review of Hair Removal in Traditional Medicine and Its Clinical Application Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies · 2012 · 1 citations
    3. Reviewing Research on Laser Output Used for Treatment of Hair Loss Hanbang an'i'bi'in'hu pibu'gwa haghoeji · 2014
    4. 한의학 임상에서의 제모시술 치료 원리와 활용에 대한 고찰 2012
    5. The effect of Anemarrhena asphodeloides ethanolic extracts on hair growth effect in mice Journal of the Korean Chemical Society · 2018
    6. A Review of Romanized Prescription Nomenclature in the Journal of Korean Medicine Journal of Korean Medicine · 2014 · 2 citations
    7. Angelica gigas Nakai (Korean Dang-gui) Root Alcoholic Extracts in Health Promotion and Disease Therapy – active Phytochemicals and In Vivo Molecular Targets Pharmaceutical Research · 2025 · 2 citations
    8. Discrimination and Proper Use of Polygoni Multiflori Radix, Cynanchi Wilfordii Radix, and Cynanchi Auriculati Radix in Korea: A Descriptive Review Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2015 · 7 citations
    9. 탈모 치료에 관한 최신 동향 韓方眼耳鼻咽喉皮膚科學會誌 = The journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology · 2015
    10. Promoting Effect of a Mixture of 8 Herbal Extracts (SPELA 707) on Hair Growth 2003 · 3 citations
    11. 신선육자환 에탄올 추출물의 항산화 활성 대한본초학회지(본초분과학회지) · 2017
    12. Regional difference in sebum production by androgen susceptibility in human facial skin Experimental Dermatology · 2013 · 14 citations
    13. VINCENT BARRANCO, M.D., EDITOR 2121 EAST 21ST STREET, P.O. BOX 52588 TUESA, OK 74152-0588. International Journal of Dermatology · 1996
    14. An Investigation Into the Frequency of Use of Traditional and Complementary Medicine in Patients Presenting to the Dermatology Clinic: A Survey Study Journal of the turkish academy of dermatology · 2020
    15. A Fast and Efficient UPLC-ESI-MS/MS Method for Detection, Identification, and Quantitative Analysis of Bioactive Substances in Medicinal Herbal Extracts of Preventing Hair Loss Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society · 2015 · 4 citations
    16. Retrospective Study about the Causes and the Effects of Korean Medicine Treatment on Alopecia - Focused on Acquired Febrile Alopecia - The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology · 2013 · 4 citations
    17. THE MULTIFACETED APPROACH TO POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME: A REVIEW OF TRADITIONAL AND ALLOPATHIC MEDICINE International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation · 2025
    18. Ethanol extract of Sinsun-yukza-hwan, a Korean medicinal prescription, promotes hair growth in C57BL/6 mice, an alopecia animal model 2018
    19. Literature Review on Korean Medicine Treatment for Alopecia Journal of Pharmacopuncture · 2021 · 2 citations
    20. Ethnobotanical Survey of Natural Galactagogues Prescribed in Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacies in Taiwan Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2021 · 20 citations
    21. Relationship between working hours and probability to take alopecia medicine among Korean male workers: a 4-year follow-up study Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine · 2019 · 6 citations
    22. A Systematic Review of Antiaging Effects of 23 Traditional Chinese Medicines Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2021 · 3 citations
    23. ETHANOPHARMACOLOGICAL STUDY OF CYPERUS ROTUNDUS - A HERB USED BY TRIBAL COMMUNITY AS A TRADITIONAL MEDICINE FOR TREATING VARIOUS DISEASES. Innovare Academic Sciences - Innovare Journal of Ayurvedic Sciences · 2016 · 3 citations
    24. A network pharmacology-based approach to explore mechanism of action of medicinal herbs for alopecia treatment Scientific Reports · 2022 · 8 citations
    25. Herbal Treatment for Dermatologic Disorders Oxidative stress and disease · 2011 · 9 citations
    26. The modern scientific interpretation of ancient wisdom: a review of the phytochemistry and pharmacology of Erzhi Pill and its constituent botanical drugs Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2026
    27. Research progress on mechanisms of skin aging and anti-aging strategies Aging Research · 2026
    28. Wound Healing and the Use of Medicinal Plants Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2019 · 170 citations
    29. The Latest Trends of Treatment for Alopecia Hanbang an'i'bi'in'hu pibu'gwa haghoeji · 2015 · 4 citations
    30. The brain–gut–skin axis in inflammatory and disfiguring skin diseases: mechanistic insights, clinical correlations, and therapeutic strategies Frontiers in Immunology · 2026