Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (CJNM, ISSN 2095-6975, original ISSN 1672-3651) was founded in May 2003 and is sponsored by China Pharmaceutical University and Chinese Pharmaceutical Association. The printed version of CJNM is published monthly by Science Press and its web edition is published by Elsevier. CJNM is devoted to communications among pharmaceutical and medicinal plant scientists who are interested in the advancement of the botanical, chemical, and biological sciences related to natural medicines, including traditional Chinese medicines (TCM). CJNM aims to cover a broad spectrum of original research papers and timely review articles in natural medicines and their products from all over the world. All the articles of CJNM are published in English only. The journal is currently indexed by SCIE, MEDLINE, BIOSIS Previews, BIOSIS Toxicology, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, EMBASE Alert, Global Health, IPA, IPA Toxicology, SCOPUS, SciFinder Scholar, ScienceDirect, Biological Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts, Elsevier Bibliographic Databases, Excerpta Medica, and Index Copernicus. CJNM is also indexed by Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD).
SCOPE
● Resources, biodiversity, conservation, sustainability, and quality control of natural medicines and natural products
● Modernization of natural medicines
● Natural product chemistry (including structure determination and modification, semi- and total synthesis, and bio-transformation)
● Biological, pharmacological, and clinical evaluation of natural products and traditional medicine prescriptions (including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, efficacy, and toxicology)
● Pharmaceutics and analytical chemistry of natural medicines and natural products
● Proteomic, genetic, genomic, and metabolomic studies of natural medicines and natural products
● Botanical, chemical, and biological techniques and methodologies for the research and development (R & D) of natural medicines and natural products
● National and international regulations concerning traditional medicines and botanical drug products
TYPES OF ARTICLES
● Original research papers
● Review articles (mini review and comprehensive review)
● Perspectives (commentary and letter to editor)
● Short communications (original research)
● Editorials
