BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on research relating to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). It aims to provide a platform for disseminating high-quality research and evidence-based information in this growing field.
The journal covers a wide range of CAM therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, chiropractic, massage therapy, and mind-body interventions. The journal welcomes research from various disciplines, including clinical trials, observational studies, systematic reviews, and qualitative research. It is aimed at researchers, practitioners, and healthcare professionals interested in exploring the evidence-based use of CAM therapies.
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine strives to promote rigorous scientific inquiry and provide a reliable resource for those seeking to integrate CAM therapies into healthcare. The journal's open access policy allows for broad dissemination of research findings. Emphasis is placed on innovative research demonstrating the effectiveness and safety of CAM approaches.