Journal profile
Journal of Complementary Medicine
ISSN 1446-8263 · Bimonthly
Journal of Complementary Medicine: subscription journal; community-reported acceptance: easy.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Journal of Complementary Medicine's largest topics are Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies and Fatty Acid Research and Health, together about 56.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesMedicine37.2%
- Traditional Chinese Medicine StudiesMedicine15.4%
- Fatty Acid Research and HealthNursing3.9%
- Medicine, History, and PhilosophyMedicine3.9%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine2.6%
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.6%
- Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.6%
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsMedicine2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 38 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 1446-8263
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Complementary Medicine
Is Journal of Complementary Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Complementary Medicine is a subscription 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: .