1.Compatibility analysis and calculation: treatment of AIDS with Chinese herbal medicine compound
Jinghua LI ; Meng CUI ; Chunxin SONG ; Xianrong WEN ; Hongtao LI ; Yuanbai LI ; Huaiping XI ; Yang YANG ; Lirong JIA ; Lihong LIU ; Yan DONG
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2011;33(5):432-435
In China, the treatment of AIDS With Chinese herbal medicine compound has been widely studied and practiced. Clinical Studies showed that the treatment of AIDS with Chinese medicine can significantly relieve AIDS patients' clinical symptoms, improve life quality with rising immunity and alleviate toxic and side effects in antiviral drug. This study took 28 Clinical Studies on the treatment of AIDS with Chinese herbal medicine compound published in Chinese periodicals as the research object, and designed Tree Analysis Algorithm was used to analyze prescription compatibility in the treatment of AIDS with Chinese herbal medicine compound. Results of data analysis revealed that clinical therapy on AIDS could be classified into three types: predominent de-toxication, predominent supplementing Qi, and simultaneous de-toxication and supplementing Qi due to different understanding the pathogenesis of excessive evil and deficient essence-qi. But in practical medication, there has not formed a reasonable and effective combination or basic prescription up to now, except that Astragalus was wildly used.