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Herbal Medicine Research Studies

Herbal Medicine Research Studies is a research topic within Complementary and alternative medicine. Science Explorer counts 9.7k research works in it since 1950. 21.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

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  • Echinacea
  • Medicinal Properties
  • Alkylamides
  • Antioxidant Activity
  • Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Immunostimulating Activity
  • Cichoric Acid
  • Anti-inflammatory Effect
  • Pharmacology
  • Herbal Medicine
Research works
9.7k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
21.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+27%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Herbal Medicine Research Studies research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (359 and 234 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 359 works
  2. 2 China 234 works
  3. 3 United States 137 works
  4. 4 Russia 72 works
  5. 5 Brazil 69 works
  6. 6 Germany 69 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 66 works
  8. 8 South Korea 64 works
  9. 9 Iran 61 works
  10. 10 Poland 50 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 30.4%China: 19.8%United States: 11.6%Russia: 6.1%6 others listed: 32.2%30%largest
India359 · 30.4%China234 · 19.8%United States137 · 11.6%Russia72 · 6.1%6 others listed380 · 32.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Herbal Medicine Research Studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College publishes the most Herbal Medicine Research Studies research, followed by Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy and National Research Centre.

Where is Herbal Medicine Research Studies research done?

The largest centres of Herbal Medicine Research Studies research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Moscow (Russia), New Delhi (India) and Seoul (South Korea).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 39 works
  2. 2 Moscow Russia 29 works
  3. 3 New Delhi India 29 works
  4. 4 Seoul South Korea 25 works
  5. 5 Tehran Iran 21 works
  6. 6 Chennai India 17 works
  7. 7 Shanghai China 17 works
  8. 8 Guangzhou China 16 works
  9. 9 Giza Egypt 14 works
  10. 10 Chengdu China 12 works
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Where is the best place to study Herbal Medicine Research Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical CollegeIndia 6.00.0%188.1×8

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Herbal Medicine Research Studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Herbal Medicine Research Studies.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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