Mixed-method Study on Regulatory Status and Standardization Issues of Centralized Decoction of Chinese Materia Medica in Hangzhou
10.19879/j.cnki.1005-5304.202502298
- VernacularTitle:杭州市中药集中煎煮监管现状与标准化问题混合性研究
- Author:
Feiyu LI
1
;
Guoxiu LIU
;
Qianqian SUN
;
Hongmei CHEN
;
Yuzhou YANG
;
Hanzong WANG
;
Huaqiang ZHAI
Author Information
1. 北京中医药大学中药学院,北京 100029
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
centralized decoction;
Chinese materia medica regulation;
Hangzhou;
mixed-method research
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2025;32(11):6-12
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze the current situation of quality control and regulation of centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica in Hangzhou through a mixed study combining quantitative research and qualitative research;To provide references for its standardization.Methods A self-designed questionnaire was distributed from July 20,2023 to August 10,2023 in institutions providing centralized decoction services of Chinese materia medica in different regions of Hangzhou.Using the stratified sampling method,the institutional personnel who completed the questionnaire survey were selected as the interviewees,and the semi-structured interview was used to refine the theme according to the Colaizzi seven step method.Results Totally 98 questionnaires were distributed and 96 valid questionnaires were recovered,with a valid recovery rate of 97.96%.There were significant differences in soaking time,concentration degree,and special decoction method such as decocted earlier or later of decoction pieces of Chinese materia medica among different types of institutions(P<0.05).The centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica in Hangzhou mainly involves two themes and seven sub themes:the supervision and management of the whole process of centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica(optimizing distribution of medical resources,strengthening of supervision,demanding guidance of standards),the operation of centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica(soaking time of decoction pieces of Chinese materia medica,the pretreatment operation of"decocted earlier and decocted later",the concentration treatment of Chinese materia medica decoction,and the quality control of Chinese materia medica decoction).Conclusion At present,centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica in Hangzhou still needs to be further standardized.It is recommended to strengthen the construction of shared Chinese materia medica pharmacy in the region,establish and improve the standard system of centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica decoction,and strengthen the construction of digital full chain traceability to improve the service quality and management level of centralized decoction of Chinese materia medica in Hangzhou.
