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The following is an archive of the article "Herb (TCM Classification)" that has been deleted from Wikipedia. The purpose of this archive is to allow the information contained herein to be subsequently merged with existing articles on TCM.

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TCM Materia Medica Classification by Part of Plant Used
Herbs can be classified by the whole plant, or part of the plant that is traditionally used as TCM Materia Medica. The parts of plant include root, stem, flower, fruit and leaf, as follows: [2] [3]


 * 1) TCM Materia Medica (Bark)
 * 2) TCM Materia Medica (Bulb)
 * 3) TCM Materia Medica (Flower)
 * 4) TCM Materia Medica (Fruit)
 * 5) TCM Materia Medica (Leaf)
 * 6) TCM Materia Medica (Plant)
 * 7) TCM Materia Medica (Plant Part 1)
 * 8) TCM Materia Medica (Plant Part 2)
 * 9) TCM Materia Medica (Plant Part 3)
 * 10) TCM Materia Medica (Plant Part 4)
 * 11) TCM Materia Medica (Rhizome)
 * 12) TCM Materia Medica (Root)
 * 13) TCM Materia Medica (Root Part 1)
 * 14) TCM Materia Medica (Root Part 2)
 * 15) TCM Materia Medica (Root Part 3)
 * 16) TCM Materia Medica (Root Part 4)
 * 17) TCM Materia Medica (Seed)
 * 18) TCM Materia Medica (Stem)
 * 19) TCM Materia Medica (Tuber)
 * 20) TCM Materia Medica (Others)

Anti-cancer citations from journals

 * 1) Analytical Biochemistry : Analytical Biochemistry, Methods in the Biological Sciences, emphasizes methods in the biological and biochemical sciences.
 * 2) Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy : Biomedicine and pharmacotherapy is one of the few journals at the forefront of fundamental and technical science, biological and medical disciplines, therapeutics and pathological description.
 * 3) Bioresource Technology : The journal publishes original papers, review articles, case studies and other material for the professional in the fundamentals, applications and management of bioresource technology.
 * 4) Cancer Letters : CANCER LETTERS is a journal providing rapid publication of brief articles in the broad area of cancer research.
 * 5) Carbohydrate Polymers : Carbohydrate Polymers covers the study and exploitation of carbohydrate polymers which have current or potential industrial application in areas such as food, textiles, paper, wood, adhesives, biodegradables, biorefining, pharmaceuticals, and oil recovery.
 * 6) FEBS Letters : The subject area of FEBS Letters is broad. It covers biochemistry (including protein chemistry, enzymology, nucleic acid chemistry, metabolism, and immunochemistry), structural biology, biophysics, computational biology (genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics), molecular genetics, molecular biology and molecular cell biology (signal transduction, intracellular traffic, regulation of cellular proliferation, cell-cell interactions) and systems biology.
 * 7) Food and Chemical Toxicology : Food and Chemical Toxicology publishes original research reports and occasional interpretative reviews on the toxic effects, in animals or humans, of natural or synthetic chemicals occurring in the human environment.
 * 8) Food Chemistry : Food Chemistry publishes original research papers dealing with the chemistry and biochemistry of foods and raw materials covering the entire food chain from `farm to fork.'
 * 9) Gynecologic Oncology : Gynecologic Oncology, an international journal, is devoted to the publication of clinical and investigative articles that concern tumors of the female reproductive tract.
 * 10) Journal of Ethnopharmacology : The Journal of Ethnopharmacology is dedicated to the exchange of information and understandings about people's use of plants, fungi, animals, microorganisms and minerals and their biological and pharmacological effects based on the principles established through international conventions.
 * 11) Leukemia Research : Leukemia Research is an international journal which brings comprehensive and current information to all health care professionals involved in basic and (or) applied clinical research in leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma and other hematologic malignancies.
 * 12) Microbiological Research : Microbiological Research is devoted to publishing reports on prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms such as yeasts, fungi, bacteria, archaea, and protozoa.
 * 13) Peptides : Peptides is an international journal presenting original contributions on the chemistry, biochemistry, neurochemistry, endocrinology, gastroenterology, physiology, and pharmacology of peptides, as well as their neurological, psychological and behavioral effects.
 * 14) Phytomedicine : Phytomedicine is published to attract and disseminate innovative and expert findings in the fields of phytopharmacology, phytotherapy and phytotoxicology, as a reference source for researchers in these fields, and with the aim to set international standards in their methodology.
 * 15) Process Biochemistry : Process Biochemistry is an application–orientated research journal devoted to reporting advances with originality and novelty, in the science and technology of the processes involving bioactive molecules or elements, and living organisms.
 * 16) Steroids : Steroids is an international journal devoted to original research on all aspects of steroids.
 * 17) Trends in Molecular Medicine : Trends in Molecular Medicine's objective is to facilitate communication between groups of highly trained professionals with distinct backgrounds and skills, whose common goals are to understand and explain the molecular basis of disease with a view to new clinical practice.

Cited journals

 * 1) Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease : "The purpose of Advances Chronic Kidney Disease is to provide in-depth, scholarly review articles about the care and management of persons with early kidney disease and kidney failure, as well as those at risk for kidney disease."
 * 2) Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry : "Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry provides an international forum for the publication of full original research papers and critical reviews on molecular interactions in key biological targets such as receptors, channels, enzymes, nucleotides, lipids and saccharides."
 * 3) Carbohydrate Research : "Since its inception in 1965, Carbohydrate Research has gained a reputation for its high standard and wide scope which includes all aspects of carbohydrate chemistry and biochemistry. Articles published in the journal cover sugars and their derivatives (also cyclitols, and model compounds for carbohydrate reactions), oligo- and polysaccharides, nucleosides, nucleotides, and glycoconjugates."
 * 4) European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology : "The European Journal of Cancer (including EJC Supplements) is the official Journal of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO), the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR), the the European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA) and the European School of Oncology (ESO)."
 * 5) European Journal of Pharmacology : "The European Journal of Pharmacology publishes full-length papers on the mechanisms of action of chemical substances affecting biological systems. "
 * 6) Enzyme and Microbial Technology : "Enzyme and Microbial Technology is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing original research and reviews, of biotechnological significance and novelty, on basic and applied aspects of the use of enzymes, micro-organisms, animal cells and plant cells. "
 * 7) Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology : "Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology publishes the results of studies concerning toxic and pharmacological effects of (human and veterinary) drugs and of environmental contaminants in animals and man."
 * 8) Fitoterapia : "Fitoterapia is a Journal dedicated to medicinal plants and to bioactive natural products of plant origin."
 * 9) Journal of Ethnopharmacology : "The Official Journal of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology. The Journal of Ethnopharmacology is dedicated to the exchange of information and understandings about people's use of plants, fungi, animals, microorganisms and minerals and their biological and pharmacological effects based on the principles established through international conventions."
 * 10) Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
 * 11) Maturitas : "The Official Journal of the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS). Maturitas is an international multidisciplinary peer reviewed scientific journal of midlife health and beyond publishing original research, reviews, consensus statements and guidelines. "
 * 12) Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis : "Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. A Sponsored Journal of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists. This journal is an international medium directed towards the needs of academic, clinical, government and industrial analysis by publishing original research reports and critical reviews on pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis."
 * 13) Life Sciences : "Life Sciences is an international journal publishing articles that emphasize the molecular, cellular, and functional basis of therapy. All articles are rigorously reviewed. "
 * 14) Pharmacological Research : "Pharmacological Research provides a rapid information exchange medium for specialists within the discipline of pharmacology." Cottonball (talk) 03:04, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

Archived from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_(TCM_Classification) and AfD. Cottonball (talk) 03:09, 20 May 2009 (UTC)