External application of Chinese medicine on acupoints in prevention and cure of bronchial asthma in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2011.07.003
- VernacularTitle:中药穴位贴敷为主防治儿童支气管哮喘
- Author:
Xinan SONG
;
Lianwen MA
;
Yiqiang LANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Xiaochuanling ointment;
External application on acupoints;
Yupingfeng pellets;
Bronchial asthma in children
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2011;33(7):584-586
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the therapeutic of Xiaochuanling ointment applied on acupoints combined with internal use of Yupingfeng pellets in the prevention and cure of bronchial asthma in children.Methods 80 children diagnosed of bronchial asthma were randomly recruited into a control group and a treatment group, 40 patients in each group. Patients in treatment group were treated with Xiaochuanling ointment applied on acupoints combined with internal use of Yupingfeng pellets. No treatment was used in the control group in relieving period, except observation and follow-up visit were performed. Observe the frequency,degree of asthma before and after treatment in both groups, along with the level variation of IgA, IgG, IgE and Eosnophils (EOS). Results After treatment, the average disease grade in treatment group was 1.82S with serum IgA (1.32±0.56) g/L, IgG (12.48± 1.85) g/L, IgE (257.06± 194.04) g/L, EOS (128.56±76.86) ×106/L and frequency of asthma (7.22 ±2.01). Compared with the control group and the treatment group before the treatment, there were statistical differences (P<0.01, P<0.05). Conclusion The effect of external application of Chinese medicine on acupoints in prevention and cure of bronchial asthma in children is especially remarkable.
