Treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis using Shi-Bi-Lin, a Chinese herbal formula

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 100-105

  Zhao, Yu ^a,b   Woo, Kong Sang ^b   Ma, Kwong Hon ^c   van Hansselt, Charles Andrew ^b   Wong, Ka Chun ^c   Cheng, King Fai ^b   Lam, Christopher Wai Kei ^b   Leung, Ping Chung ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c YAN CHAI HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Nose blockage; Traditional Chinese Medicine

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CHINESE DRUG; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; PLACEBO; SHI BI LIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; CHINESE HERB; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOSPERMS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

CAVIA;

EID: 60049094851     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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