Resources

We have compiled a list of useful resources relating to traditional Chinese medicine for your reference. If you know of something new or old, please suggest them to us.

Chinese Medicine Journals

Chinese Medicine – the official journal of the International Society for Chinese Medicine, is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that encompasses all aspects of research on Chinese medicine, provided the material, methods, results, and conclusions are evidence-based, scientifically justified, and ethical.

The AJACM is the official journal of the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association. It is Australia’s paramount peer-reviewed journal for the acupuncture and Chinese medicine profession.

The Chinese Medical Journal (CMJ) is published semimonthly in English by the Chinese Medical Association, and is a peer reviewed general medical journal for all doctors, researchers, and health workers regardless of their medical specialty or type of employment. Established in 1887, it is the oldest medical periodical in China and is distributed worldwide.

The Chinese Medicine Times (CMT) ejournal covers all aspects of Chinese medicine, acupuncture and herbal medicine. There are three issues a year, delivered free to over 20,000 practitioners and students worldwide.

The Lantern is a hard-copy journal for traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, published every four months. The Lantern is produced in Australia, which has a proud tradition of over 120 years of Chinese medicine use amongst the non-Chinese population.

Further Reading

Shen-Nong
The mission of Shen-Nong Ltd. is to dispel the mistruths about Traditional Chinese Medicine and to help individuals make informed healthcare choices by imparting clear and concise information about TCM’s uses, benefits and cultural heritage.

ITM Article Directory
Over the last 10 years, the Institute for Traditional Medicine has published hundreds of articles relating to the history, study and continuation of Chinese medicine. A wide selection of the articles are available through this website.

The Chinese Herb Academy is a privately run organization that was founded in 1999 in order to create an online vehicle for the critical examination of Chinese Herbal Medicine and other forms of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM).