Journal abbreviation: Chinese herbal medicines

The abbreviation of the journal title "Chinese herbal medicines" is "Chin. Herb. Med.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
ChineseChin.matches the word "Chinese"
herbalHerb.matches the word "herbal"
medicinesMed.matches the word "medic"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has developed the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a means of creating uniform abbreviations for journal titles. This allows researchers and academics to easily recognize and refer to journals in a consistent manner.

Journal title abbreviations include ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for a wide range of subjects, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleChinese herbal medicines
AbbreviationChin. Herb. Med.
ISSN (print)1674-6384
ISSN (online)2589-3610
NLM catalog101556727

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