Clinical application of Tripterygium wilfordi for treatment of gynecologic diseases.
- Author:
Li-Ping LUO
1
;
Bu-Zhen TAN
Author Information
1. Gynecologic Department, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents;
therapeutic use;
Antineoplastic Agents;
therapeutic use;
Contraceptive Agents, Female;
therapeutic use;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Endometriosis;
drug therapy;
Female;
Genital Diseases, Female;
drug therapy;
Genital Neoplasms, Female;
drug therapy;
Humans;
Immunologic Factors;
therapeutic use;
Leiomyoma;
drug therapy;
Metrorrhagia;
drug therapy;
Tripterygium
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2008;28(5):473-475
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Extract of Tripterygium wilfordi (TW) has obvious effects on anti-inflammation, anti-tumor, anti-fertility and immuno-regulation, and it is broadly applied in various clinical departments. Referred to the gynecologic diseases, clinical therapeutic trials of TW on endometriosis, leiomyoma uteri, dysfunctional uterine bleeding and some tumors of women have been carried out, and it can be proved an effective new drug for the treatment of gynecologic diseases.
