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Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Wolters Kluwer Health Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2023

ISSN2836-9211
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
9
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.435
H-Indexi
9
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
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

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~9 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 Β· 92%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wolters Kluwer Health
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2836-9211
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

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
75
2023
37
205
2024
38
100
2025
38
3
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” 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).

How much does it cost to publish in Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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