Journal profile · MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine
ISSN 0976-5921
International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 262 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies, Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, together about 59.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Complementary and alternative medicine and Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Traditional Chinese Medicine StudiesMedicine29.3%
- Phytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsMedicine16.3%
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesMedicine13.9%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
- History of Medicine StudiesArts and Humanities4.5%
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.8%
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesMedicine2.4%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medicine, Research & Experimental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medicine, Research & Experimental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 60.45%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 204LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,681 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 165 | 165 | 265 |
| 2025 | 262 | 262 | 243 |
| 2024 | 203 | 203 | 266 |
| 2023 | 185 | 185 | 237 |
| 2022 | 139 | 139 | 205 |
| 2021 | 167 | 167 | 149 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 0976-5921
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine
What CAS zone is International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Medicine, Research & Experimental. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine is indexed in ESCI.
Is International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .