On the therapeutic effect of the traditional Chinese medicine periodic treatment after the artifitial abortion / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective This paper aims at the therapeutic effect aft er the artifitial abortion by employing the TCM periodic treatment with respect to shortening the vaginal bleeding time and accelerating the uterine lining recovery. Methods Sampling 280 cases of artifitial abortion in early pregnancy, the author divides them at random the testing and control groups with each of the membership of 140 cases. Given the Nifuratel perorally same as the control group, the testing group is additionally under the TCM periodic treatment, that is, dosing Chinese medicine with the purpose of eliminating blood stasis,promoting tissue regeneration as well as invigorating the vital energy and nourishing the blood during the 1 to 3 days'postoperation period, giving Chinese medicine with a view of strenthening liver and kidney together with activating vital energy during the 4 to 14 days' postoperation period, instructing Chinese medicine in order to nourish the spleen and kidney as well as regulate Chong and Ren Vessels during the 15 to 25 days' postoperation period perorally and respectivelly. In contrast, the control group is given Xuefuzhuyu Capsules after the whole postoperation period. Results In terms of the time of vaginal bleeding, menstrual recovery and the regenerating condition of the uterine lining, the result (except for 3 cases in testing group and 2 cases in control group quiting the experiment) shows that after treatment (9 days after the abortion) the testing group achieves the effect superior to that of control group (P＜0.01). Conclusion The conclusion is that the TCM periodic therapy is effective in the aspect of shortening the vaginal bleeding time, accelerating the uterine lining recovery and regulating the menstrual circle.