Growing attention on the toxicity of Chinese herbal medicine: a bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2022.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Despite the clinical value of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM), restricted comprehension of its toxicity limits the secure and efficacious application. Previous studies primarily focused on exploring specific toxicities within CHM, without providing an overview of CHM's toxicity. The absence of a quantitative assessment of focal points renders the future research trajectory ambiguous. Therefore, this study aimed to reveal research trends and areas of concern for the past decade. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on publications related to CHM and toxicity over the past decade from Web of Science Core Collection database. The characteristics of the publication included publication year, journal, institution, funding, keywords, and citation counts were r

SUBMITTER: Zhu KX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10867220 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature