# OnCo record traditional-chinese-herbal-medicine (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/traditional-chinese-herbal-medicine/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "traditional-chinese-herbal-medicine" ;
  schema:name "Traditional Chinese herbal medicine alongside treatment"@en ;
  schema:description "Traditional Chinese herbal medicine prescribes individualised multi-herb decoctions, taken by most cancer patients in China to reduce chemotherapy side effects. Cochrane reviews found the hundreds of trials small, unblinded and poorly reported, so whether they help is unknown, and some herbs damage the liver or interact with tyrosine kinase inhibitors through CYP3A4."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/traditional-chinese-herbal-medicine/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-10"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_medicine> ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004540.pub2>, <https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/search> ;
  onco:status "phase-2" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:insufficient" ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/dietary-supplements-treatment-interactions/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/arsenic-trioxide/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-misinformation/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-reproducibility/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-taixiang-cochrane-database-syst-rev/> .