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Objective] With the method of removing wind, activating blood, removing phlegm and relieving cough, apply Bee-silkworm Zhike Decoction, observe its cure effect on chronic cough. [Method] For 32 cases of chronic cough that had no marked cure effect with WM anti-infection and relieving cough to remove phlegm, apply Bee-silkworm Zhike Decoction to them, for 2w as a course, make evaluation after successive 2 courses. [Result] The average onset time was (9.1 ±4.6)d,the cough average disappearance period (20.3 ±9.1)d,28 cases were cured, 4 had effect, the total effective rate was 100%. [Conclusion] Bee-silkworm Zhike Decoction treating chronic cough has characteristics of quick onset, short course and marked cure effect, worth further study.
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[Objective] To observe the effect of TCM on bladder cough.[Method]Take the principles of removing pathogens to stop cough,reinforcing essential qi to nourish deficiency and considering both the superficial and inside,and divide 54 cases into 5 types:attacked externally with wind cold,with wind heat,with dryness,overheat of liver fire and both deficiency of lung and kidney,make treatment by differentiation of signs.[Result]38 cases were cured,6 had marked effect,6 were effective,4 had no effect,and the total effective rate was 92%.[Conclusion]TCM has obvious cure effect in treating bladder cough.
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AIM: To observe the difference of actions among three traditional compl ex prescriptions with the same composition but the different dosage, including X iaochengqi Decoction, Houpudahuang Decoction and Houpusanwu Decoction, so as to provide evidence for their different clinical applications. METHODS: A series of experiments were performed, including carbon p rop ellance in small intestine, black stool excretion, cough induced by ammonia liqu or and phenol red secretion from trachea. RESULTS: Three prescriptions all enhanced carbon propellance in sma ll intestine at the high dosage, while at the low dosage only Houpusanwu Decoct ion showed the significant effect. They all shortened the latency of black stool a nd increased their total amounts in 6 hours at the high dosage, while at the low dosage Xiaochengqi Decoction and Houpudahuang Decoction had the significant p urgative action. Houpudahuang Decoction remarkably prolonged cough latency, dec reased cough times and enhanced phenol red secretion from trachea, while other t wo prescriptions had no obvious effects. CONCLUSION: Such results showed that Xiaochengqi Decoction had the better purgative action, while Houpusanwu Decoction regulated Qi strongerly, a nd Houpudanghuang Decoction showed the marked actions of relieving cough and re solving phlegm.