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Asian Medicine

Brill Academic Publishers · Netherlands · Est. 2005

ISSN1573-4218

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.24

H-Index

CiteScore

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Total Works

533

Total Citations

1,789

2yr Mean Citedness

0.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the use of animal parts and products in Asian medical traditions, including Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tibetan pharmacology (Sowa Rigpa), and Vietnamese traditional medicine. It explores how these practices have evolved with industrialization and contemporary demand, impacting biodiversity and global ecosystems. The journal also investigates the historical and cultural contexts of specific animal consumption practices, such as snake meat and dogmeat, and their relationship to medicinal beliefs and modern lifestyles.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2005

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications533

Publisher OrgBrill

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brill Academic Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-4218

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicineArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chinese history and philosophyHistory of Science and MedicineDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesIndian and Buddhist StudiesAnthropological Studies and InsightsTraditional Chinese Medicine StudiesJapanese History and CultureHistory of Medicine StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies