The effects of external treatment with honey for acute cellulitis on local symptoms and C-reactive protein
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2016.21.005
- VernacularTitle:蜂蜜外敷对急性蜂窝织炎局部症状及C反应蛋白的影响
- Author:
Peizhu XIE
;
Caiping CHENG
;
Jieying ZHOU
;
Shaofang LI
;
Haiyun LU
;
Yanru LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
C-reactive protein;
Honey;
Acute cellulitis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2016;32(21):1619-1622
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
group was (1.20 ± 1.09),(1.09 ± 1.04), (0.86 ± 0.42), (1.89 ± 1.30) and that of the control group was (2.40 ± 1.87), (2.34 ± 1.71), (1.60 ± 1.33),(3.49 ± 1.72) respectively, which had statistical significance between the two groups (t=3.139-4.390, P<0.01). the Blood CRP values and CRP positive rate in the observation group, were (6.34±2.74) and 17.14%(6/35) respectively and which of the control group were (10.35±7.37) and 42.86%(15/35), the difference of the two groups was statistically significant (t=2.881, P<0.01 andχ2= 5.250, P < 0.05). Conclusions Topical treatment of acute cellulitis with honey can effectively improve the clinical symptoms, reduce the level of c-reactive protein, which is better than magnesium sulfate wet compress.
