Effect of traditional Chinese medicine Buleurum in the treatment of influenza A [H1N1]

ABSTRACT

The treatment of influenza A [H1N1] is mainly antiviral treatment, symptomatic treatment or traditional Chinese medicine treatment. Previous studies showed that the extract of Bupleurum has the functions of anti-inflammatory, antiviral, regulating the immune system and so on, which can be used to treat influenza. In this paper, we analyze the drug effect of bupleurum compound medicine, at the same time, using oseltamivir as control group. The results showed that the Chinese medicine chima qingwen decoction had certain antiviral effects. No adverse reactions occurred during the treatment period, and the overall effective rate was 93.3%. It shows that combination therapy of Chinese and Western medicine is feasible for mild cases of influenza A [H1N1]. Therefore, the research and development of Chinese medicine preparations has positive research significance and sufficient market potential