The prescription of this group:
Jin Yin Hua,
ji Xue Teng, each of which is 30g;
Lian Qiao, Bai jiezi, each of which is 15g;
Gui Zhi, Lu jiao shuang, Wu shao she,
Chi Shao, each of which is 10g; jiu
Di Long, 12g. Decoct the above drugs in water for oral application, one dose a day. There are 30 cases in the control group. Take spansule Capsulae Ibuprofeni of 0.3g (or Diclofenac Sodium Sustained Release Capsules of 50 mg) after meal, twice a day; and take the medicine which protects stomach mucosa also. One course lasts for 2 months.
The results: There are 4 and 2 cases cured, 9 and 7 cases excellent, 14 and 10 cases improved and 3 and 11 cases inefficient respectively in both groups. The total effective rates are 86.7% and 63.3 %(P<0.05). There are great differences on rheumatoid factors, c-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation from pre-treatment and post-treatment of the both groups(P<0.01 or 0.05).
Key Words: rheumatoid arthritis, both pathogenic coldness and heat, Xuan Bi Tong Luo Tang
Writer: Zeng Ming
Fu Jian Traditional Chinese medicine, 2006,37(5): 5-6
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