Efficacy of Clinacanthus nutans extracts in patients with herpes infection: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-53

  Kongkaew, Chuenjid ^a   Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn ^a,b,c  

^a NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinacanthus nutans; Herpes genitalis; Herpes zoster; Herpesvirus

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS EXTRACT; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHACEAE; ARTICLE; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS; DRUG EFFICACY; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACANTHACEAE; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79551544174     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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