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Chief physician YANG Mei-liang, a famous doctor of TCM in China. He pledges to devote his life to Chinese traditional medical science, adopts strong points from all quarters, achieves mastery through a comprehensive study, insists in opening up and constantly bringing forth new ideas, pays attention to actual effect; he is good at acupuncture and moxibustion and has a good knowledge of internal medicine; he emphasizes general diagnosis and treatment, and he is good at applying spleen and stomach theory to clinical acupuncture and moxibustion treatment, accurate and proper prescription association and acupoint selection, so as to attain multi-effects of one acupoint, and special and strong results. His unique treatment style achieves excellent effect in treatment. The present paper introduces YANG's clinical successful samples in acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of insomnia, ophthalmopathy, intestinal obstruction, gastric ulcer, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, etc.
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PMID:[Yang Mei-liang's experience in acupuncture and moxibustion treatment]. 1848 24

Myrtus communis L (Myrtaceae) is one of the popular drugs being used in the Unani system of phytomedicine since ancient Greece period. From time immemorial, different parts of this plant and essential oil have been used for a variety of purposes such as cosmetics (hair fall control), flavoring of food and drinks as well as extensive therapeutic purposes. Ethnobotanical information revealed that M communis L has been a folkloric repute for the treatment of several diseases like gastric ulcer, diarrhea, dysentery, cancer, rheumatism, hemorrhage, deep sinuses, leucorrhoea, hemorrhoid, inflammation, dyspepsia, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary disorders, and skin diseases. Moreover, ethnopharmacological studies revealed that the plant is endowed with extensive pharmacological activities, including antimicrobial, antidiarrheal, antidiabetic, antispasmodic, vasodilator, antiulcer, antioxidant, anticancer, anxiolytic, sedative-hypnotic, and anti-inflammatory activities, among others. The plant has been known to contain phenolic acids, tannins, flavonoids, glycosides, and terpenes. The myrtle oil was also found to be rich in a variety of bioactive monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes with their derivatives. Most of these studies validate the aforementioned traditional claims of this medicinal plant. Further studies are needed to unravel other pharmacological activities of this plant in the long run.
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PMID:Ethnobotanical, Ethnopharmacological, and Phytochemical Studies of Myrtus communis Linn: A Popular Herb in Unani System of Medicine. 2874 81