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Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Wolters Kluwer Health · United Kingdom · Est. 2023

ISSN2836-9211
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.435
H-Indexi
9
Total Worksi
109
Total Citationsi
286
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.44
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Pharmacology (medical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2023
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications109
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wolters Kluwer Health
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2836-9211
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
18
78
2023
37
223
2024
38
140
2025
42
5
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ2
Pharmacology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicinePharmacology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Traditional Chinese Medicine StudiesTraditional Chinese Medicine AnalysisMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry StudiesPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesPlant biochemistry and biosynthesisGinseng Biological Effects and ApplicationsAcupuncture Treatment Research StudiesPlant-based Medicinal ResearchNatural product bioactivities and synthesis

Frequently asked questions about Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Is Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.435.

Is Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Subject areas: Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Pharmacology (medical).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref