Therapeutic effects of Kyuki-chouketsu-in in restoring postpartum physical condition

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 437-444

  Ushiroyama, Takahisa ^a   Sakuma, Kou ^a   Souen, Hekiko ^a   Nakai, Gou ^a   Morishima, Shouko ^a   Yasuda, Katsuyuki ^a   Orino, Ichiro ^a   Ueki, Minoru ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herbal Medicine; Kyuki chouketsu in; Physical Restoration; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ERGOMETRINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; KYUKI CHOUKETSU IN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PUERPERIUM; UTERUS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ERGONOVINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OXYTOCICS; PHYTOTHERAPY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CONTRACTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 16344396151     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X03001028     Document Type: Article

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