Integrative & Complementary Medicine: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	TQCC
1	Phytomedicine	16
2	Chinese Medicine	13
-	Journal of Ginseng Research	13
4	American Journal of Chinese Medicine	12
5	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	11
6	Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice	9
-	Journal of Integrative Medicine-Jim	9
8	BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies	8
-	Complementary Therapies in Medicine	8
10	Integrative Medicine Research	7
-	Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine	7
12	Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine	6
13	Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	5
-	Integrative Cancer Therapies	5
-	Journal of Herbal Medicine	5
16	Acupuncture in Medicine	4
17	Explore-The Journal of Science and Healing	3
-	Homeopathy	3
-	Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines	3
-	Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics	3
21	European Journal of Integrative Medicine	2
-	Complementary Medicine Research	2
-	Holistic Nursing Practice	2
24	Planta Medica	1