Research progress on Chinese materia medica in treatment of pediatric functional dyspepsia
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2017.04.030
- Author:
Zi-Yu TIAN
1
Author Information
1. School of Pharmacy, Harbin University of Commerce
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese materia medica;
Chinese materia medica compound;
Integrative Chinese and Western medicine;
Monomer of Chinese materia medica;
Pediatric functional dyspepsia
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2017;48(4):803-807
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal diseases in the digestive system. The morbidity of this disease is high and increasing year by year. FD has become an important disease which causes serious damage to children's health. The etiology and pathogenesis of this disease are not yet clear. Western medicine treatment of FD is mainly symptomatic treatment, but has not been satisfied with the efficacy, and there are many side effects. The long-term use of Western medicine will cause a certain adverse reaction. Chinese medicine treatment of FD is effective, and can effectively improve the patient's body state, and fewer side effect is in the treatment of the disease. In this paper, we reviewed the treatment of FD in children with monomer of Chinese materia medica (CMM), single CMM, CMM compound, and integrative Chinese and Western medicine, and analyzed the development prospect and problems of CMM in treating FD.