"Might as well recommend acupuncture and getting your chakras aligned, couldn't hurt!" Indeed, it might help and it couldn't hurt. "(Probably less of a chance

"Might as well recommend acupuncture and getting your chakras aligned, couldn't hurt!" Indeed, it might help and it couldn't hurt. "(Probably less of a chance it hurting than taking a wild dose of unregulated herbal supplements.)" Or possibly a known drug with no real evidence of efficacy and a long list of known side effects? Oh, and by the way, "That's a puff piece by people who have a strong, strong self-interest in promoting TCM, because they want to keep their department chairs," is both an hominem and describes all academic publications.