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The Journal of Natural Medicines is an international hybrid journal presenting original research in naturally occurring medicines and their related foods and cosmetics.

  • Subjects include chemistry of natural products; biochemistry of medicinal plants; pharmacology of natural products and herbs, including Kampo formulas and traditional herbs; botanical anatomy; cultivation of medicinal plants, and regulatory sciences of herbal medicines.
  • Publishes Reviews, Mini-Reviews, Original Papers, Notes, Rapid Communications, and Natural Resource Letters.
  • Three papers in each volume will receive the Journal of Natural Medicines award.

 

Editors-Chief Editor
  • Toshio Morikawa PhD

Societies and partnerships

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
2.5 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
2.9 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
5 days
Downloads
420.3k (2025)

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Latest issue

Including articles on Gut Microbiota and Natural Product

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Journal updates

  • The Journal of Natural Medicines Award

    The award-winning papers are annually selected from all Original Papers and Notes published in the previous volume by the JONM Award Selection Committee of the Japanese Society of Pharmacognosy.

  • Highly Cited Award

    See the Highly Cited Award winning papers, selected by the JONM Award Selection Committee of the Japanese Society of Pharmacognosy based on their contribution of citations to the previous year's Journal Impact Factor

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1861-0293
Print ISSN
1340-3443
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. AGRICOLA
  2. BIOSIS
  3. Baidu
  4. Biological Abstracts
  5. CAB Abstracts
  6. CLOCKSS
  7. CNKI
  8. CNPIEC
  9. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  10. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  11. Dimensions
  12. EBSCO
  13. EMBASE
  14. EMCare
  15. Google Scholar
  16. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  17. Medline
  18. Meta
  19. Naver
  20. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  21. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  22. Ovid Discovery
  23. Portico
  24. ProQuest
  25. Reaxys
  26. SCImago
  27. SCOPUS
  28. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
  31. eLibrary.ru
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