Advantages and evidence of Chinese medicine in prevention and treatment of adult acute tonsillitis.
- Author:
Chang-Zheng FAN
1
;
Qing MIAO
1
;
Qiong ZHANG
1
;
Mao-Rong FAN
1
;
Xing LIAO
2
;
Jing LIU
1
;
Pei-Hong LI
1
;
Xiao-Dong CONG
1
;
Bing WANG
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: acute tonsillitis; advantages and evidence; research progress; traditional Chinese medicine treatment
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2017;42(8):1430-1438
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Though evaluation and analysis on the relevant literatures at home and abroad in recent years, the total number of retrieved literature was 2 664. According to the inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria,the literatures were screened out, and the results were as follows：374 literatures. To analyse the advantages and evidence of Chinese medicine in the prevention and treatment of adult acute tonsillitis. It is found to be effective, convenient and practical for the treatment of acute tonsillitis by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) like treatment according to syndrome differentiation, Chinese patent drug, self Chinese medicine prescription and external treatment. TCM has obvious advantages in the prevention and treatment of acute tonsillitis, has the function of supplementing or substituting antibiotics, and has the function of regulating the defense function of organism.
