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	1.	Research article Inhibitory effect of green coffee bean extract on fat accumulation and body weight gain in mice Hiroshi Shimoda, Emi Seki, Michio Aitani BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006, 6:9 (17 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	2.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary 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.
	3.	Research article Boswellia sacra essential oil induces tumor cell-specific apoptosis and suppresses tumor aggressiveness in cultured human breast cancer cells Mahmoud M Suhail, Weijuan Wu, Amy Cao, Fadee G Mondalek, Kar-Ming Fung, Pin-Tsen Shih, Yu-Ting Fang, Cole Woolley, Gary Young, Hsueh-Kung Lin BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:129 (15 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	4.	Research article Content validity of manual spinal palpatory exams - A systematic review Wadie I Najm, Michael A Seffinger, Shiraz I Mishra, Vivian M Dickerson, Alan Adams, Sibylle Reinsch, Linda S Murphy, Arnold F Goodman BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2003, 3:1 (7 May 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6.	Research article Mindfulness-and body-psychotherapy-based group treatment of chronic tinnitus: a randomized controlled pilot study Peter M Kreuzer, Monika Goetz, Maria Holl, Martin Schecklmann, Michael Landgrebe, Susanne Staudinger, Berthold Langguth BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:235 (28 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7.	Research article Murraya koenigii leaf extract inhibits proteasome activity and induces cell death in breast cancer cells Bindu Noolu, Rajanna Ajumeera, Anitha Chauhan, Balakrishna Nagalla, Raghunath Manchala, Ayesha Ismail BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:7 (9 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8.	Research article Tai Chi on psychological well-being: systematic review and meta-analysis Chenchen Wang, Raveendhara Bannuru, Judith Ramel, Bruce Kupelnick, Tammy Scott, Christopher H Schmid BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:23 (21 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9.	Research article Clinical research evidence of cupping therapy in China: a systematic literature review Huijuan Cao, Mei Han, Xun Li, Shangjuan Dong, Yongmei Shang, Qian Wang, Shu Xu, Jianping Liu BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:70 (16 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	10.	Research article Effect of Zingiber officinale R. rhizomes (ginger) on pain relief in primary dysmenorrhea: a placebo randomized trial Parvin Rahnama, Ali Montazeri, Hassan Huseini, Saeed Kianbakht, Mohsen Naseri BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:92 (10 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	11.	Research article Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain: a systematic review Kylie Thaler, Angela Kaminski, Andrea Chapman, Tessa Langley, Gerald Gartlehner BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2009, 9:16 (26 May 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12.	Research article Does practicing hatha yoga satisfy recommendations for intensity of physical activity which improves and maintains health and cardiovascular fitness? Marshall Hagins, Wendy Moore, Andrew Rundle BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:40 (30 November 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13.	Oral presentation OA15.04. Accelerating the healing of bone fracture using homeopathy: a prospective, randomized double-blind controlled study S Sharma, N Sharma, R Sharma BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12(Suppl 1):O61 (12 June 2012) Full text \| PDF
	14.	Research article CAM therapies among primary care patients using opioid therapy for chronic pain Sara Fleming, David P Rabago, Marlon P Mundt, Michael F Fleming BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:15 (16 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	15.	Debate A model for homeopathic remedy effects: low dose nanoparticles, allostatic cross-adaptation, and time-dependent sensitization in a complex adaptive system Iris R Bell, Mary Koithan BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:191 (22 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16.	Case report Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate supplementation to treat symptomatic disc degeneration: Biochemical rationale and case report Wim J van Blitterswijk, Jos CM van de Nes, Paul IJM Wuisman BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2003, 3:2 (10 June 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17.	Research article Use of complementary and alternative medicine at Norwegian and Danish hospitals Laila J Salomonsen, Lasse Skovgaard, Søren la Cour, Lisbeth Nyborg, Laila Launsø, Vinjar Fønnebø BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:4 (18 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	18.	Research article Complexity-based measures inform tai chi’s impact on standing postural control in older adults with peripheral neuropathy Brad Manor, Lewis A Lipsitz, Peter M Wayne, C-K Peng, Li Li BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:87 (16 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	19.	Study protocol Craniosacral therapy for migraine: Protocol development for an exploratory controlled clinical trial John D Mann, Keturah R Faurot, Laurel Wilkinson, Peter Curtis, Remy R Coeytaux, Chirayath Suchindran, Susan A Gaylord BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008, 8:28 (9 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20.	Research article Immunomodulatory effect of water soluble extract separated from mycelium of Phellinus linteus on experimental atopic dermatitis Ji Hwang, Ho-Keun Kwon, Jung-Eun Kim, Jeonghae Rho, Sin-Hyeog Im BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:159 (18 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21.	Research article Pleurotus giganteus (Berk.) Karunarathna & K.D. Hyde: Nutritional value and in vitro neurite outgrowth activity in rat pheochromocytoma cells Chia-Wei Phan, Wei-Lun Wong, Pamela David, Murali Naidu, Vikineswary Sabaratnam BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:102 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	22.	Research article Health economic evaluation of acupuncture along meridians for treating migraine in China: results from a randomized controlled trial Zhu-qing Deng, Hui Zheng, Ling Zhao, Si-yuan Zhou, Ying Li, Fan-rong Liang BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:75 (14 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23.	Research article Electroacupuncture preconditioning reduces cerebral ischemic injury via BDNF and SDF-1α in mice Ji Hyun Kim, Kyung Ha Choi, Young Jung Jang, Ha Neui Kim, Sun Sik Bae, Byung Tae Choi, Hwa Kyoung Shin BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:22 (28 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Electroacupuncture pretreatment displays a protective role in cerebral ischemia in rats, via a mechanism which involves an increase in the production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and stromal cell derived factor 1α.
	24.	Research article A pilot study on mindfulness based stress reduction for smokers James M Davis, Michael F Fleming, Katherine A Bonus, Timothy B Baker BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:2 (25 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25.	Research article Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) providers’ views of chronic low back pain patients’ expectations of CAM therapies: a qualitative study Lisa M Schafer, Clarissa Hsu, Emery Eaves, Cheryl Ritenbaugh, Judith Turner, Daniel C Cherkin, Colette Sims, Karen J Sherman BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:234 (27 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	26.	Research article Effects of Green Tea Catechins and Theanine on Preventing Influenza Infection among Healthcare Workers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Keiji Matsumoto, Hiroshi Yamada, Norikata Takuma, Hitoshi Niino, Yuko M Sagesaka BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:15 (21 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	27.	Research article Is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) cost-effective? a systematic review Patricia M Herman, Benjamin M Craig, Opher Caspi BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2005, 5:11 (2 June 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A systematic review of 56 cost-effectiveness studies for various complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies found 39 to be full economic evaluations, of which a third were of exemplary quality; from these, 9 CAM therapies were found to be cost-effective compared with usual care.
	28.	Research article Comparison of the antimicrobial activity of Ulmo honey from Chile and Manuka honey against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Orla Sherlock, Anthony Dolan, Rahma Athman, Alice Power, Georgina Gethin, Seamus Cowman, Hilary Humphreys BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:47 (2 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	29.	Research article Impact of Tai Chi exercise on multiple fracture-related risk factors in post-menopausal osteopenic women: a pilot pragmatic, randomized trial Peter M Wayne, Douglas P Kiel, Julie E Buring, Ellen M Connors, Paolo Bonato, Gloria Y Yeh, Calvin J Cohen, Chiara Mancinelli, Roger B Davis BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:7 (30 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	30.	Study protocol The eCALM Trial-eTherapy for cancer appLying mindfulness: online mindfulness-based cancer recovery program for underserved individuals living with cancer in Alberta: protocol development for a randomized wait-list controlled clinical trial Kristin A Zernicke, Tavis S Campbell, Michael Speca, Kelley McCabe-Ruff, Steven Flowers, Dale A Dirkse, Linda E Carlson BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:34 (16 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	31.	Research article The evidence for Shiatsu: a systematic review of Shiatsu and acupressure Nicola Robinson, Ava Lorenc, Xing Liao BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:88 (7 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	32.	Research article In vitro and in vivo anti-colon cancer effects of Garcinia mangostana xanthones extract Abdalrahim F A Aisha, Khalid M Abu-Salah, Zhari Ismail, Amin Malik Shah Abdul Majid BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:104 (20 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	33.	Research article Patient satisfaction and side effects in primary care: An observational study comparing homeopathy and conventional medicine Florica Marian, Kerstin Joost, Krishan D Saini, Klaus von Ammon, André Thurneysen, André Busato BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008, 8:52 (18 September 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	34.	Research article The use of Traditional Medicine by Ghanaians in Canada Kofi B Barimah, Edwin R van Teijlingen BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008, 8:30 (16 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	35.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	36.	Research article Herbal medicine use among urban residents in Lagos, Nigeria Ibrahim Oreagba, Kazeem Oshikoya, Mercy Amachree BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:117 (25 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	37.	Research article Self-care and adherence to medication: a survey in the hypertension outpatient clinic Faekah Gohar, Sheila M Greenfield, D Gareth Beevers, Gregory YH Lip, Kate Jolly BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2008, 8:4 (8 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	38.	Research article 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	39.	Research article Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory and Cytotoxicity of Phaleria macrocarpa (Boerl.) Scheff Fruit Rudi Hendra, Syahida Ahmad, Ehsan Oskoueian, Aspollah Sukari, M Yunus Shukor BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:110 (9 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	40.	Research article Antioxidant activity, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of whole plant extracts Torilis leptophylla L Naima Saeed, Muhammad R Khan, Maria Shabbir BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:221 (16 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	41.	Poster presentation P02.155. Stress Management and Resilience Training (SMART) program to decrease stress and enhance resilience among breast cancer survivors: a randomized trial A Sood, C Loprinzi, V Sharma, K Prasad BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12(Suppl 1):P211 (12 June 2012) Full text \| PDF
	42.	Research article The antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of methanolic extracts from Njavara rice bran Akiri SVC Rao, Sareddy G Reddy, Phanithi P Babu, Attipalli R Reddy BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010, 10:4 (28 January 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	43.	Research article Extracts of Euphorbia hirta Linn. (Euphorbiaceae) and Rauvolfia vomitoria Afzel (Apocynaceae) demonstrate activities against Onchocerca volvulus Microfilariae in vitro Simon K Attah, Patrick F Ayeh-Kumi, Archibald A Sittie, Isaac V Oppong, Alexander K Nyarko BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:66 (18 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	44.	Research article Ginkgo biloba for the treatment of vitilgo vulgaris: an open label pilot clinical trial Orest Szczurko, Neil Shear, Anna Taddio, Heather Boon BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:21 (15 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	45.	Research article Wellness through a comprehensive Yogic breathing program – A controlled pilot trial Anette Kjellgren, Sven Å Bood, Kajsa Axelsson, Torsten Norlander, Fahri Saatcioglu BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2007, 7:43 (19 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	46.	Research article Adjunctive naturopathic care for type 2 diabetes: patient-reported and clinical outcomes after one year Ryan Bradley, Karen J Sherman, Sheryl Catz, Carlo Calabrese, Erica B Oberg, Luesa Jordan, Lou Grothaus, Dan Cherkin BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:44 (18 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Adjunctive naturopathic care (ANC) in patients with type 2 diabetes is associated with the improvement of self care behaviors, motivation and glucose levels, suggesting randomized clinical trials are needed to determine whether ANC is responsible for these benefits.
	47.	Poster presentation P02.169. The effects of massage therapy on Multiple Sclerosis patients B Schroeder, K Premkumar, J Doig BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12(Suppl 1):P225 (12 June 2012) Full text \| PDF
	48.	Research article The contributions of muscarinic receptors and changes in plasma aldosterone levels to the anti-hypertensive effect of Tulbaghia violacea Ismaila Raji, Pierre Mugabo, Kenechukwu Obikeze BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013, 13:13 (11 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	49.	Study protocol A protocol for a trial of homeopathic treatment for irritable bowel syndrome Emily J Peckham, Clare Relton, Jackie Raw, Clare Walters, Kate Thomas, Christine Smith BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2012, 12:212 (6 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	50.	Research article Antioxidant rich flavonoids from Oreocnide integrifolia enhance glucose uptake and insulin secretion and protects pancreatic β-cells from streptozotocin insult Ansarullah, Bhavna Bharucha, Mitesh Dwivedi, Naresh C Laddha, Rasheedunnisa Begum, Anandwardhan A Hardikar, AV Ramachandran BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011, 11:126 (12 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed