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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,312CAS 1区Top JournalHybrid

Phytomedicine

Abbreviation (ISO):PHYTOMEDICINE
Country: Germany•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 2.092•SCImago Rank: #1,312•Identifier (ISSN):0944-7113(Print)/1618-095X(Online)•Articles / Year: 468•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,557 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
11.3
↑ +3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
105

105 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate4.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
468articles/year
18.47% Gold OA•89.81% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11.3)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.3)
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20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.7)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.9)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.656)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.34)
🔵 Computed
20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.268)
🔵 Computed
20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.18)
🔵 Computed
20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.61)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Phytomedicine is primarily a therapy-oriented Journal. Phytomedicine publishes innovative studies on efficacy, safety, quality and mechanisms of action of specified plant extracts, phytopharmaceuticals and their isolated constituents. This includes clinical, pharmacological, pharmacokinetic, and toxicological studies of specified herbal medicinal products, herbal preparations and purified compounds which have a defined and consistent quality assuring reproducible pharmacological activity. Phytomedicine was founded in 1994 to focus and stimulate research in this particular field and to set internationally accepted scientific standards for pharmacological studies, proof of clinical efficacy and safety of phytomedicines.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine93.7%Biology93.6%Chemistry87.2%Biochemistry75.7%Internal medicine73.1%Genetics68.8%Pharmacology58.6%Organic chemistry45.7%Endocrinology42%Pathology38%Traditional medicine34.9%Immunology30%Botany28.1%Physics26.8%In vitro25.5%Gene24.1%Cell biology23.1%Nuclear magnetic resonance20.6%Enzyme20.2%Psychology20.1%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,312Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1994-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.092

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
160

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
11.55

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,557 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations26,216
3-Year Documents2,350
Citable Documents2,345

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate47.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ1
Drug DiscoveryQ1
Molecular MedicineQ1
Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1
PharmacologyQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区PLANT SCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
13.9周
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
8.7周
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Urban und Fischer Verlag Jena
Publication Language
German
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1994
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER GMBH, URBAN & FISCHER VERLAG, OFFICE JENA, P O BOX 100537, JENA, GERMANY, 07705
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCRSCIE
3/72Q1
INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
JCRSCIE
1/48Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
14/356Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
10/285Q1
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCISCIE
1/72Q1
INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
JCISCIE
1/48Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
8/356Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
JCISCIE
6/285Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1,042738
20258.31,37910,223
20246.71,00520,439
20237.967422,002
20226.65670922,745
20215.3448319,087
20204.26832015,171
20194.1835612,423
20183.6148521,893
2017—1918,585
2016—2219,546
2015—2198,296
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Phytomedicine

WoS Q1
25710201820192020202120222023202420258.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:8.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 2f33caa0-d8dc-4ff1-9e9d-f4d2bd231232
Database Updated: 2026-10-01