Traditional Chinese Medicine & COVID-19

Traditional Chinese Medicine & COVID-19

We have compiled a list of articles and resources about the role of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in fighting COVID-19. Check back for new articles and updates.

ACA Acupuncture & Wellness has been practicing TCM in the US for over 20 years. We will be posting a series of how TCM has been integrated with western medicine in China to combat Covid-19. If you have any questions, please feel free to submit your questions through acaacupuncture.com/questions. One of our highly trained TCM practitioners will get back to you.

Herbal formulas used to fight COVID-19

There are several small size studies showing certain herbal formulas which are showing results in China.

https://www.healthcmi.com/acupuncture-continuing-education-news/2009-chinese-herbal-medicine-for-covid-19-coronavirus-treatment

TCM used on over 90% of Covid-19 patients in Hubei, China, the origin of the virus outbreak

XinHua, the Chinese official newspaper reported on their website.

https://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-03/13/c_138875501.htm

Can TCM be used for the prevention of COVID-19?

The US National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health say yes. Here’s a post on their website.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32065348/

TCM plays a significant role in fighting Covid-19 in China

Virginia’s Public Radio talked about TCM & Covid-19. Enjoy.

https://www.wvtf.org/news/2020-03-12/traditional-chinese-medicine-covid-19#stream/0