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OA Alternative Medicine is a multidisciplinary open access 'peer reviewed' journal that publishes basic and clinical research concerning all aspects of alternative medicine:
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Ayurveda Bach Flower Remedies
Chromo Therapy Diet Therapy Herbalism
Homeopathy Hydropathy Hypnotherapy
Magneto Therapy Meditation Music Therapy
Naturopathy Reiki Remedies Shiatsu
Yoga Sociology & Epistemology
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High ImpactChan K. Sanomechanics: A new approach to rehabilitative exercise. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jun 18;2(1):10.
High ImpactBrogan K. Alternative medicine and psychoneuroimmunology. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 May 10;2(1):9.
High ImpactBrotherton CS, Taylor AG. Clashing paradigms: low fibre or high fibre diets for non-infectious gut inflammation? OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Apr 18;2(1):8.
High ImpactNightingale CL, Cranley NM, Kacel EL, Wong SS, Pereira DB, Carnaby G. Music interventions during end-of-life care. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Apr 04;2(1):7.
High ImpactSwanson B, Keithley J. Fish oil and its effects on inflammation in HIV-infected persons: A preliminary review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Mar 29;2(1):6.
High ImpactZhang G, Xie X, Huang Y. Machine learning methods for improving acupuncture data consistency: a review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Mar 01;2(1):5.
High ImpactLenger K, Lang G. Photons detected by magnetic resonance are efficious in homeopathy: A critical review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Feb 22;2(1):4.
High ImpactBussell J. Acupuncture and anxiety 2013: the year in (literature) review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Feb 22;2(1):3.
High ImpactValenti VE, Quit?rio RJ, Barnab? V, Ferreira LL, Abreu LC. Spirituality/religiosity and cardiovascular system. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jan 18;2(1):2.
High ImpactKoenig J. Music therapy in the treatment of primary headache disorders. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jan 18;2(1):1.
High ImpactMora-Ripoll R. Laughter techniques for therapeutic use in medicine. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Dec 30;1(3):25.
High ImpactKoley M, Saha S, Medhurst R. Clinical trials of homoeopathy in osteoarthritis: A systematic review. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Nov 20;1(3):24.
High ImpactFung KM, Suhail MM, McClendon B, Woolley CL, Young DG, Lin HK. Management of basal cell carcinoma of the skin using frankincense (Boswellia sacra) essential oil: A case report. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Jun 01;1(2):14.
High ImpactHsieh YJ, Leu YL, Chang CJ. The anti-cancer activity of Kalanchoe tubiflora. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Aug 01;1(2):18.
High ImpactLaudato M, Capasso R. Useful plants for animal therapy. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Feb 01;1(1):1.
High ImpactLin HK, Suhail MM, Fung KM, Woolley CL, Young DG. Extraction of biologically active compounds by hydrodistillation of Boswellia species gum resins for anti-cancer therapy. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Feb 02;1(1):4.
High ImpactNovaes LF, Baldi da Silva EL, Santana MN, Silva MG, Soares-Silva JD, Toledo de Lima SL, Gerenutti M, Oshima-Franco Y. The contribution of solubilizers to Mikania laevigata extract?s pharmacological effects: A traditional bronchodilator plant. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Oct 18;2(2):11.
High ImpactBrogan K. Putting theory into preliminary practice: Neuroinflammatory models of postpartum depression. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 May 01;1(2):12.
High ImpactTanaka T. Flavonoids as complementary medicine for allergic diseases: current evidence and future prospects. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 May 01;1(2):11.
High ImpactNightingale CL, Cranley NM, Kacel EL, Wong SS, Pereira DB, Carnaby G. Music interventions during end-of-life care. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Apr 04;2(1):7.
High ImpactMundell WC. Static magnet therapy for pain relief: A critical review. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Aug 01;1(2):19.
High ImpactLenger K, Lang G. Photons detected by magnetic resonance are efficious in homeopathy: A critical review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Feb 22;2(1):4.
High ImpactMora-Ripoll R. Laughter techniques for therapeutic use in medicine. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Dec 30;1(3):25.
High ImpactHuang L, Jiang L, Kuang Q, Li M, Wen Z, He L. Integrating transcriptional profiling with network-based methodologies for revealing molecular mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicine. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Mar 01;1(1):7.
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High ImpactChan K. Sanomechanics: A new approach to rehabilitative exercise. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jun 18;2(1):10.
High ImpactBrogan K. Alternative medicine and psychoneuroimmunology. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 May 10;2(1):9.
High ImpactBrotherton CS, Taylor AG. Clashing paradigms: low fibre or high fibre diets for non-infectious gut inflammation? OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Apr 18;2(1):8.
High ImpactNightingale CL, Cranley NM, Kacel EL, Wong SS, Pereira DB, Carnaby G. Music interventions during end-of-life care. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Apr 04;2(1):7.
High ImpactSwanson B, Keithley J. Fish oil and its effects on inflammation in HIV-infected persons: A preliminary review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Mar 29;2(1):6.
High ImpactZhang G, Xie X, Huang Y. Machine learning methods for improving acupuncture data consistency: a review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Mar 01;2(1):5.
High ImpactLenger K, Lang G. Photons detected by magnetic resonance are efficious in homeopathy: A critical review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Feb 22;2(1):4.
High ImpactBussell J. Acupuncture and anxiety 2013: the year in (literature) review. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Feb 22;2(1):3.
High ImpactValenti VE, Quit?rio RJ, Barnab? V, Ferreira LL, Abreu LC. Spirituality/religiosity and cardiovascular system. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jan 18;2(1):2.
High ImpactKoenig J. Music therapy in the treatment of primary headache disorders. OA Alternative Medicine 2014 Jan 18;2(1):1.
High ImpactMora-Ripoll R. Laughter techniques for therapeutic use in medicine. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Dec 30;1(3):25.
High ImpactKoley M, Saha S, Medhurst R. Clinical trials of homoeopathy in osteoarthritis: A systematic review. OA Alternative Medicine 2013 Nov 20;1(3):24.
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