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Traditional Chinese Medicine And Wildlife

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In this paper, we examine the core theories and practices of TCM in order to make TCM more accessible to conservation scientists and practitioners. A better understanding of

Traditional Chinese medicines may 'save some of most endangered animals ...

The Contentious Use of Wild Animals in Traditional Chinese Medicine

A little-known aim of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is ‘people-to-people cultural exchange’, including active promotion of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in BRI countries. On a

Wildlife products from over 1,500 species are used in traditional Chinese medicine. Many of these products are used to treat conditions ranging from cancer, mental illness, and

Overview of current traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) trade policies on protected wildlife, grouped according to whether they address legal trade (collecting, farming, importing, or reliant upon historical stockpiles) or illegal

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses many wildlife products. In this study, researchers examined the trade of two taxa used in TCM: the pangolin, which is endangered

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has shown certain advantages in intervening in COPD, especially in playing a significant role during the stable phase. Citation 8 TCM

  • Chinese traditional medicine growth in Africa threatens wildlife
  • Traditional Chinese medicine and illegal wildlife trade
  • Tigers In Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medical practice drawn from traditional medicine in China. A large share of its claims are pseudoscientific, with the majority of

Many traditional medicine practitioners feel misunderstood and stigmatised as the culprits of wildlife population declines by conservation organisations and the mass media, a sentiment we heard in our engagement

Increased Threat to Wildlife from Traditional Chinese Medicine

traditional medicines made from wildlife, a major industry in Asia. In China alone, there are 2,200 traditional medicine factories and the industry employs 460,000 people.10 There were 2,297

According to the World Wildlife Fund, an estimated 5,000 tigers are kept in captivity in China for their parts, which are used in traditional medicines and tonics. The demand for

Will mainstreaming traditional Chinese medicine threaten wildlife? Conservationists worry that an upcoming World Health Organization decision may endanger animals.

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is one such form of medicine that uses wildlife products. TCM originated in China over 2,000 years ago. It involves treatment through the use

The adult male musk deer secretes musk, which is one of the world’s most expensive natural medical resources (1 gram is worth US$250). Musk is used broadly in

Officially, there are 70 different wild animals used in traditional Chinese medicine listed in Pharmacopoeia. However, scientists have evidence of over 2,200 species being used. Many animals used in traditional medicine are vulnerable

Ending the exploitation of wild animals in traditional medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners, researchers, educators and distributors from around the world have gathered to launch a new initiative to preserve global biodiversity by committing

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  • Will the Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry End the Pangolin?

Criminals are using our country to conduct large-scale prohibited trade in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) containing endangered animals and plants. This emerged

Traditional Chinese medicine has been called a “significant driver” in the illicit global wildlife trade, with rhinoceros horn used to cure disorders ranging from cerebral

Der vorliegende Artikel gibt einen Überblick über jüngste Entwicklungen im Artenschutz im Kontext der TCM, auch im Zusammenhang mit der Covid-19-Pandemie, sowie

About China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CATCM) The China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CATCM), founded in December 2000, is a non

To address the illegal wildlife trade, we need to understand the differences between the two consumer groups and to work together with the TCM medical profession in developing effective

The Beijing-backed expansion of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in many African countries risks fuelling the illegal wildlife trade and threatens the future of some of the

Lixing Lao, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and the president of the Virginia University of Integrative Medicine, has been advocating for the protection of wildlife in

In this paper, we provide an overview of the current status of TCM-related regulations in China, identify weaknesses in regulation frameworks, and highlight issues that currently limit our

One of the key drivers of the global wildlife trade is the demand for animal parts in traditional medicines. This research aimed to identify the most effective ways to reduce demand for

In this paper, we examine the core theories and practices of TCM in order to make TCM more accessible to conservation scientists and practitioners. A better under-standing of TCM will

Numerous treatments in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) involve the use of wildlife products, including some that utilize ingredients derived from endangered flora and fauna. Demand for

Although traditional Chinese medicine remains a cultural pillar in China, the practice has a dire effect on animals and wildlife, and its efficacy is doubtful. The roots of

Demystifying traditional Chinese medicine for conservationists could be the key to better protecting endangered species like pangolins, tigers and rhino, according to University of

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been increasingly practised in many countries of the world. Some recent textbooks of TCM still recommend formulas containing

In this paper, we examine the core theories and practices of TCM in order to make TCM more accessible to conservation scientists and practitioners. A better understanding of TCM will