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A survey describing the use of complementary therapies and medicines by women attending a family planning clinic

Caroline A Smith, Deborah J Bateson, Edith Weisberg BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:224 (11 September 2013)

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Acupuncture for ankle sprain: systematic review and meta-analysis

Jimin Park, Seokyung Hahn, Ji-Yeun Park, Hi-Joon Park, Hyangsook Lee BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:55 (4 March 2013)

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Frankincense oil derived from Boswellia carteri induces tumor cell specific cytotoxicity

Mark Frank, Qing Yang, Jeanette Osban, Joseph T Azzarello, Marcia R Saban, Ricardo Saban, Richard A Ashley, Jan C Welter, Kar-Ming Fung, Hsueh-Kung Lin BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2009, 9:6 (18 March 2009)

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Frankincense oil is cytotoxic towards human bladder cancer cells but not normal bladder urothelial cells in vitro, suggesting that it may have potential as an alternative therapeutic agent for the treatment of this type of cancer.

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Preliminary phytochemical screening and In vitro antioxidant activities of the aqueous extract of Helichrysum longifolium DC

Olayinka A Aiyegoro, Anthony I Okoh BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:21 (14 May 2010)

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Protective essential oil attenuates influenza virus infection: An in vitro study in MDCK cells

Shuhua Wu, Krupa B Patel, Leland J Booth, Jordan P Metcalf, Hsueh-Kung Lin, Wenxin Wu BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:69 (15 November 2010)

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Inhibitory activity of a standardized elderberry liquid extract against clinically-relevant human respiratory bacterial pathogens and influenza A and B viruses

Christian Krawitz, Mobarak Mraheil, Michael Stein, Can Imirzalioglu, Eugen Domann, Stephan Pleschka, Torsten Hain BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:16 (25 February 2011)

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The extract from black elderberries possesses antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive Streptococci and inhibits the propagation of human pathogenic influenza viruses, highlighting the potential for this natural product to be an alternative approach in the treatment of infection.

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Getting inside acupuncture trials - Exploring intervention theory and rationale

Sarah Price, Andrew F Long, Mary Godfrey, Kate J Thomas BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:22 (17 March 2011)

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Acupuncture for the treatment of severe acute pain in Herpes Zoster: results of a nested, open-label, randomized trial in the VZV Pain Study

Tamara Ursini, Monica Tontodonati, Lamberto Manzoli, Ennio Polilli, Cristina Rebuzzi, Gabriele Congedo, Sonia Di Profio, Patrizia Toro, Augusta Consorte, Giuseppina Placido, Stefano Laganà, Claudio D'Amario, Carla Granchelli, Giustino Parruti, Lucio Pippa, the VZV Pain Study Group BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:46 (5 June 2011)

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A PET-CT study on the specificity of acupoints through acupuncture treatment in migraine patients

Jie Yang, Fang Zeng, Yue Feng, Li Fang, Wei Qin, Xuguang Liu, Wenzhong Song, Hongjun Xie, Ji Chen, Fanrong Liang BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:123 (15 August 2012)

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Electro-acupuncture on functional peripheral nerve regeneration in mice: a behavioural study

Ngoc Hoang, Chamroeun Sar, Jean Valmier, Victor Sieso, Frédérique Scamps BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:141 (31 August 2012)

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Anti-inflammatory activity of cinnamon water extract in vivo and in vitro LPS-induced models

Joung-Woo Hong, Ga-Eun Yang, Yoon Kim, Seok Eom, Jae-Hwan Lew, Hee Kang BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:237 (28 November 2012)

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Frankincense essential oil prepared from hydrodistillation of Boswellia sacra gum resins induces human pancreatic cancer cell death in cultures and in a xenograft murine model

Xiao Ni, Mahmoud M Suhail, Qing Yang, Amy Cao, Kar-Ming Fung, Russell G Postier, Cole Woolley, Gary Young, Jingzhe Zhang, Hsueh-Kung Lin BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:253 (13 December 2012)

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Cameroonian medicinal plants: a bioactivity versus ethnobotanical survey and chemotaxonomic classification

Fidele Ntie-Kang, Lydia Lifongo, Luc Mbaze, Nnange Ekwelle, Luc C Owono Owono, Eugene Megnassan, Philip N Judson, Wolfgang Sippl, Simon M N Efange BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:147 (26 June 2013)

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The in vitro antisickling and antioxidant effects of aqueous extracts Zanthoxyllum heitzii on sickle cell disorder

Nanfack Pauline, Biapa Nya Prosper Cabral, Pieme Anatole, Ama Moor Vicky Jocelyne, Moukette Bruno, Ngogang Jeanne BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:162 (6 July 2013)

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Red yeast rice lowers cholesterol in physicians - a double blind, placebo controlled randomized trial

Veronique Verhoeven, Maja Lopez Hartmann, Roy Remmen, Johan Wens, Sandra Apers, Paul Van Royen BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:178 (18 July 2013)

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Hydrotherapy as a recovery strategy after exercise: a pragmatic controlled trial

Antonio I Cuesta-Vargas, Alvaro Travé-Mesa, Alberto Vera-Cabrera, Dario Cruz-Terrón, Adelaida M Castro-Sánchez, Cesar Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Manuel Arroyo-Morales BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:180 (18 July 2013)

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AcuTrials®: an online database of randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews of acupuncture

Benjamin L Marx, Ryan Milley, Dara G Cantor, Deborah L Ackerman, Richard Hammerschlag BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:181 (19 July 2013)

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Neuritogenic effect of standardized extract of Centella asiatica ECa233 on human neuroblastoma cells

Oraphan Wanakhachornkrai, Varisa Pongrakhananon, Preedakorn Chunhacha, Aree Wanasuntronwong, Anusara Vattanajun, Boonyong Tantisira, Pithi Chanvorachote, Mayuree H Tantisira BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:204 (4 August 2013)

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Calcarea carbonica induces apoptosis in cancer cells in p53-dependent manner via an immuno-modulatory circuit

Shilpi Saha, Dewan Md Hossain, Shravanti Mukherjee, Suchismita Mohanty, Minakshi Mazumdar, Sanhita Mukherjee, Uttam K Ghosh, Chaturbhuj Nayek, Chinta Raveendar, Anil Khurana, Rathin Chakrabarty, Gaurisankar Sa, Tanya Das BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:230 (21 September 2013)

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The prevalence of traditional herbal medicine use among hypertensives living in South African communities

Gail D Hughes, Oluwaseyi M Aboyade, Bobby L Clark, Thandi R Puoane BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:38 (18 February 2013)

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Screening of crude extracts of six medicinal plants used in South-West Nigerian unorthodox medicine for anti-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus activity

Kabir O Akinyemi, Olukayode Oladapo, Chidi E Okwara, Christopher C Ibe, Kehinde A Fasure BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2005, 5:6 (11 March 2005)

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Dietary supplement use among health care professionals enrolled in an online curriculum on herbs and dietary supplements

Paula Gardiner, Charles Woods, Kathi J Kemper BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006, 6:21 (12 June 2006)

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Frequency of complementary and alternative medicine utilization in hypertensive patients attending an urban tertiary care centre in Nigeria

Oluwatoyin C Amira, Njideka U Okubadejo BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:30 (28 September 2007)

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Perceived efficacy of herbal remedies by users accessing primary healthcare in Trinidad

Yuri N Clement, Jamie Morton-Gittens, Luke Basdeo, Alexander Blades, Marie-Joanna Francis, Natalie Gomes, Meer Janjua, Adelle Singh BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:4 (7 February 2007)

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A scoping review of research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and the mass media: Looking back, moving forward

Laura C Weeks, Tina Strudsholm BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008, 8:43 (19 July 2008)

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