Former Editorial Board

Bharat B. Aggarwal

Inflammation Research Center, San Diego, California, USA.

Rizwan Ahmad

Natural Products and Alternative Medicines, College of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Mahmoud Al-Khrasani

Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Nagyvarad ter 4, P.O. Box 370, H-1445 Budapest, Hungary.
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Terje Alræk, PhD

Kristiania University College, National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NAFKAM); Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
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Young-Chang P. Arai, MD, PhD

Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Aichi, Japan
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Ricardo Mario Arida

Department of Physiology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Tetsuya Asakawa

Department of Neurosurgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Handayama, 1-20-1, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu-city, Shizuoka, 431-3192, Japan.
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Atanas G. Atanasov

Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria; Department of Molecular Biology, Institute of Genetics and Animal Breeding of the Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Postepu 36A, 05 552 Jastrzębiec, Poland; Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 23 Acad. G. Bonchevstr., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Patient Safety, Medical University of Vienna, Spitalgasse 23, 1090 Vienna, Austria
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Henrik Balslev, MSc, PhD, DSci h.c.

Department of Bioscience-Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity, Aarhus University, Build. 1540, Ny Munkegade 116, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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Rudolf Bauer, PhD

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Graz, Graz, Austria
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Roberto C.M. Bergamaschi, MD, PhD, FRCS (Engl), FASCRS, FACS

Department of Surgery, Jacobi Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals, New York, NY, USA
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Zhaoxiang Bian, PhD

Chinese Medicine Clinical Study Center, Jockey Club School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Gerry Bodeker, PhD

Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, UK & Dept. of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York, USA
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Stephen C. Bondy

Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

Department of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health (DINOGMI), University of Genoa, 16132 Genoa, Italy.
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Vittorio Calabrese, MD

Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy

Ettore Capoluongo

Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University, 80131 Naples, Italy; Federico II University, CEINGE, Advanced Biotechnology, 80131 Naples, Italy.
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Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD

Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
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Jiande Chen, PhD

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Yi-Hung Chen, PhD

Graduate Institute of Acupuncture Science, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
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Xin Chen, PhD, MD, Msc, BM

Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Taipa, Macau SAR, China
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Sok Cheon Pak, PhD

School of Biomedical Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW, Australia
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William Cho, PhD

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China

Seung-Hoon Choi 

"Dept of Life Convergence, Graduate School, Dankook University ICT Bldg No. 118, 152 Jukjeon-ro, Suji-gu, Yongin city Gyeonggi Province, 448-701, Rep of Korea"
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Li-Wei Chou, MD, PhD

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh-Der Road, Taichung
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Claudia Citkovitz, PhD, MS, LAc

Director, Acupuncture Service, Lutheran Medical Center, NYU

David Cruz-Diaz

Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Jaén, 23071 Jaén, Spain.
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Carsten Culmsee

Institute for Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Marburg, Germany
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Marcos Roberto de Oliveira

Department of Biochemistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 2600 Anexo, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil

Alexandra Dimitrova

Department of Neurology, Oregon Health &Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Mail Code CR120, Portland, OR, 97239, USA
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Kamal Dua, BPharm, MPharm, PhD (Pharm.Sci.), PhD (Immunol & Microbiol)

Discipline of Pharmacy, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology Sydney, NSW, Australia

Elisabetta Esposito

Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara I-44121, Italy.
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Yibin Feng, PhD

School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
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Shirley S.M. Fong, PT, PhD

School of Public Health, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Renato Franco

Division of Pathology, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania "L. , Naples, Italy.

Rafael Franco

Centro de Investigación en Red, enfermedades Neurodegenerativas, CiberNed, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
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John Funder, AC, MD, BS, PhD, FRACP, FRCP, LLD, DMedSci

Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, VIC, Australia; Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
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Elisabetta Gavini, MSc, PhD

Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sassari, 07100 Sassari, Italy

Yu-Cheng Gu

Syngenta Jealott's Hill International Research Centre, Berkshire RG42 6EY, UK.
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Christophe Hano

Laboratoire de Biologie des Ligneux et des Grandes Cultures (LBLGC), INRAE USC1328, Université d'Orléans, 28000 Chartres, France
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Chengwei He, PhD

State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macao SAR, China
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Thomas Heinbockel

Department of Anatomy, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC 20059, USA
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Geng-Long Hsu, MD

Microsurgical Potency Reconstruction and Research Center, Hsu's Andrology and National Taiwan University, Taipei
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Hao Hu, PhD

Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macau, China
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Chih-Yang Huang, PhD

School of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
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Tao Huang, PhD

School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
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Peter Illes, MD, PhD

Rudolf Boehm Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Germany; Acupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of TCM, China
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Marcello Iriti

Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Milan, 20133 Milan, Italy
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Arunporn Itharat, PhD

Department of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Klong Luang, Phathumthani, 12120, Thailand

Xiaoming Jin

Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Neurological Surgery, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Group, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Junyoung Jo

Department of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology, Conmaul Hospital of Korean Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Jeeyoun Jung

Clinical Research Division, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, 1672 Yuseong-daero, Daejeon 34054, Republic of Korea

Se Chan Kang

Department of Oriental Medicine Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, 17104, Gyeonggi-do, Korea.
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Tahir Mehmood Khan

Biofunctional Molecule Exploratory Research Group, Biomedicine Research Advancement Centre, School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, 47500, Bandar Sunway, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
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Tae-Hun Kim, KMD, PhD

Korean Medicine Clinical Trial Center, Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine  Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Seung-Nam Kim, PhD

Dongguk University, Department of Meridian and Acupoint, College of Korean Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea.

Werner Klingler

Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy, SRH Clinincs, Hohenzollernstraße 40, 72488, Sigmaringen, Germany.
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Kam-Ming Ko, PhD

Division of Life Science,The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong, China

Hwee-Ling Koh

Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, 18 Science Drive 4, Singapore, 117543, Singapore.

Kamil Kuca

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, 50003, Czech Republic.
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Chan-Young Kwon, KMD, MSc

Yanggu Public Health Center, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
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Giuseppe Lanza, MD, PhD, MSc, FAcadTM, PCTM

Department of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, Italy

Doheon Lee

Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, 34141, South KoreaBio-Synergy Research Center, Daejeon, 34141, South Korea
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Myeong Soo Lee, BS, MSc, PhD

Clinical Medicine Division, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea
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Hyangsook Lee, KMD, PhD

Acupuncture & Meridian Science Research Centre, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
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Shengwen Calvin Li, PhD

CHOC Children's Research Institute, Children’s Hospital of Orange County/UC Irvine, USA
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Wei Li, PhD

Korean Medicine (KM)-Application Center, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea
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Chi Eung Danforn Lim, MBBS, PhD, DMedSc, EDBA, FRACGP

NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia
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Ge Lin

School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Chengyuan Lin, PhD

School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Chengyong Liu, MD

Department of Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine), Nanjing, China

Raimar Lobenberg

Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, Professor Lineu Prestes Av 580, Cidade Universitária, 05508-000 São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Norberto Peporine Lopes

Núcleo de Pesquisa em Produtos Naturais e Sintéticos (NPPNS), Departamento de Ciências Biomoleculares, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

Pia Lopez-Jornet

Department Stomatology School of Medicine, Biomedical Research Institute (IMIB-Arrixaca), Faculty of Medicine and Odontology, University of Murcia, 30008 Adv Marques de los Velez s/n, Spain.

Ai-ping Lu

School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Jia-Hong Lu, PhD

State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macau, China
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Nikolaos Machairiotis

Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Royal Oldham Hospital, Pennine Accute Trust, Oldham OL12JH, UK.

Donald A. Mahler

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH; Valley Regional Hospital, Claremont, NH, USA
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José L. Martinez

Vice President for Research, Development and Innovation, University of Santiago, Chile

Natalia Martins

Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), University of Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal.
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Stefano Masiero, MD

Chief and Medical Director, Rehabilitation Unit (Department of Neuroscience) at the Padua University-General Hospital, Italy
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John McDonald, PhD

School of Medicine, Menzies Health Institute, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
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Jawahar (Jay) Mehta, MD, PhD

Division of Cardiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR, USA

David W. Miller

The American Society of Acupuncturists, Chicago, IL 60618, USA; The Joint Acupuncture Opioid Task Force, La Verne, CA 91750, USA; Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Michael Rolf Mueller

Department of Thoracic Surgery, North Clinic, Bruennerstrasse 68, 1210, Vienna, Austria
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Pulok K. Mukherjee, PhD, FRSC

Department of Pharmaceutical Technology Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

Massimo Nabissi

Immunopathology Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy.
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Dale George Nagle, B.S.P., PhD

Department of BioMolecular Sciences, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi, USA

Seong-Su Nah

Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan, Republic of Korea
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Srinivas Nammi

School of Science and Health, Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia
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Christine Nardini

Bio Unit, Scientific and Medical Direction, SOL Group, Monza, Italy
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Richard C Niemtzow, MD, PhD, MPH

United States Air Force Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine Center, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, USA

Sean F. O'Keefe

Food Science and Technology, Virginia Tech, 1230 Washington Street SW, 402 HABB1, Blacksburg, VA 24061, United States.

Yoshiaki Omura

Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan; Heart Disease Research Foundation, USA
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Marcelo Palinkas, PhD

Department of Basic and Oral Biology, School of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto of the University of São Paulo, Avenida do Café s/n, Ribeirão Preto/SP, Brazil
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Pharkphoom Panichayupakaranant, PhD

Department of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
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Alexander Panossian, PhD, Dr.Sc

EuroPharma USA Inc., 955 Challenger Dr., Green Bay, WI 54311; Phytomed AB, Vaxtorp, Halland, Sweden

Dae-Hun Park

Department of Korean Medicine, Dongshin University, Naju, 58245, Korea.

Claudia Helena Pellizzon

Department of Morphology, Institute of Biosciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
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Wenbo Peng, PhD

Discipline of Public Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
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Wojciech Piekoszewski, PhD

Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Gronostajowa 2, 30-387, Kraków, Poland
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Diana Cláudia Pinto, PhD

LAQV-REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal.

Stefania Pizzimenti

Department of Clinical and Biological Science, University of Turin, Corso Raffaello 30, 10125, Torino, Italy.

David G. Popovich

School of Food and Advanced Technology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Naseem Akhtar Qureshi 

Research Publication Unit, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Xianqin Qu 

School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney, NSW, Australia

Vikineswary Sabaratnam

Mushroom Research Centre, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia
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Jean-Marc Sabatier, PhD, HDR

Université Aix-Marseille, Institut de Neuro-Physiopathologie (INP), UMR 7051, Faculté de Pharmacie, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cedex, France

Kamal Kant Sahu

Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, 01608, Massachusetts, United States.

Masakiyo Sakaguchi

Department of Cell Biology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan.

Luigi Santacroce

Interdepartmental Research Center for Pre-Latin, Latin and Oriental Rights and Culture Studies (CEDICLO), University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.

Antonello Santini

Department of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131 - Napoli, Italy
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Namie Okino Sawada, RN, PhD

The General and Specialized Nursing Department of the Nursing School of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil
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Manuel Scimeca

Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier 1, 00133, Rome, Italy; Fondazione Umberto Veronesi (FUV), Piazza Velasca 5, 20122, Milan, Italy

Gautam Sethi

Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117600, Singapore.
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Sai Wang Seto, PhD, SRPharmS

National Institute of Complementary Medicine, Western Sydney University, Penrith, NSW, Australia
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Saravanan Shanmugam, PhD

Department of Pharmacy, Centre for Biological and health Science, Federal University of Sergipe, Sergipe, Brazil
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Jiangang Shen

School of Chinese Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hongkong, China
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Byung-Cheul Shin, KMD, PhD

School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University, Yangsan, South Korea Spine & Joint Center, Pusan National University Korean Medicine Hospital, Yangsan, South Korea
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Monique Simmonds, OBE, BSc, PhD

Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK
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Nak-Won Sohn, PhD, KMD

Head, SnW Healthy Aging Research Institute, Seoul, Korea
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Lucio Sotte

Italian School of Chinese Medicine, Civitanova Marche, Italy
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Eliana B. Souto

Department of Pharmaceutical Technology,Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Leanna J. Standish, ND, PhD, LAc, FABNO

Standish, Bastyr University Research Institute, 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore, WA 98028, USA
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Shi-Yong Sun, PhD

Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Chen-Jei Tai, MD, PhD

Deptment of TCM, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei

Redha Taiar

GRESPI, Research Group in Engineering Sciences, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, 51687 Reims cedex 2, France. 
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Lisa Taylor-Swanson, PhD, MAcOM, EAMP

College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Tewin Tencomnao

Department of Clinical Chemistry, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Rolf Teschke, MD

Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Klinikum Hanau, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Medical Faculty, Goethe University Frankfurt/Main, Hanau, Germany
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Haihe Tian, AP, PhD, MD.

Acupuncture Profession Survey Project, American Traditional Chinese Medicine Association, Vienna, VA 22182, USA; Chinese Acupuncture and Herbs Center, Largo, FL 33778, USA
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Karl W.K. Tsim, PhD, BSc, MPhil

Division of Life Science, Center for Chinese Medicine, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China

Henning Ulrich

Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto de Química, Universidade de São Paulo, Prof. Lineu Prestes, 748. Butantã, 05508-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Osamu Wada-Hiraike

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate school of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 1138655, Japan.

Kelun Wang

Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, Department of Health Science and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
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Pamela J. Weathers, BS, PhD

Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
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Man Sau Wong, Ph.D

Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China

Peiying Yang

Departments of Palliative, Rehabilitation, and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
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Chunhua Yang, PhD

Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Zemin Yao, PhD

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
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Zhiling Yu

School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
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Chris Zaslawski

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Barbara Zavan

Maria Cecilia Hospital, GVM Care & Research, 48033 Cotignola (RA), Italy.

Claire Shuiqing Zhang

Discipline of Chinese Medicine, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University, VIC 3083, Australia
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Qing-Wen Zhang, PhD

State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macao SAR, China
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Li-Dan Zhong, MD, PhD

School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Kehua Zhou MD, DPT, LAc

Department of Internal Medicine, the State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
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Lixin Zhu, PhD

Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Center, Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Department of Pediatrics, SUNY at Buffalo, USA