Biomedical Analytics of Four Chinese Medicinals in Treatment of Insomnia Based on Network Pharmacology.

Aim: Our aim is to recommend the appropriate Chinese medicinals in clinical treatment of insomnia, which are (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae), (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), (Poria), and (Radix Paeoniae Alba).

Method: Based on network pharmacology, the active molecules and mechanism of these four Chinese medicinals treating insomnia were sought and analyzed. The components of the four Chinese medicinals with potential activity were collected and screened.

Assessment of Reporting Quality in Randomized Controlled Trials of Acupuncture for Primary Insomnia with CONSORT Statement and STRICTA Guidelines.

Aim: To assess the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on acupuncture for primary insomnia (PI).

Methods: Seven Chinese and English databases were searched for publication reporting RCTs on acupuncture for PI from the inception of the databases to August 6, 2021. The internationally recognized Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement and the International Standards for Reporting Interventions in Controlled Trials of Acupuncture (STRICTA) guidelines were used to evaluate the reporting quality.