Investigation of regulative effect of an traditional herb prescription (Ban ha Bach truat Thien ma thang) for dyslipidemia
- Author:
Toan Khanh Hoang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine
- MeSH:
Dyslipidemias;
Medicine, Herbal
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2000;392(12):16-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study given an insight on the similarity in dyslipidemia syndrome between Western medicine and East medicine. 60 patients with dyslipidemia examined from December 1997 to July 1998 were investigated. Results suggested that the herb extract combination was an effect treatment for wind-phlegm form of dyslipidemia. It reduced triglycerid level by 31.5%, total cholesterol by 16%, LDL-C by 20.2% and apoprotein B by 16.7%, increased HDL-C by 19.8% and apoprotein by 14.1%.
