Zhen Gan Xi Feng decoction, a traditional chinese herbal formula, for the treatment of essential hypertension: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Xiong, Xingjiang ^a   Yang, Xiaochen ^a   Feng, Bo ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Duan, Lian ^a   Gao, Ao ^a   Li, Haixia ^a   Ma, Jizheng ^a   Du, Xinliang ^a   Li, Nan ^a   Wang, Pengqian ^b   Su, Kelei ^c   Chu, Fuyong ^d   Zhang, Guohao ^e   Li, Xiaoke ^f   Wang, Jie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Mentougou District   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e The Kweichow Moutai Distillery   (China)

^f BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BENAZEPRIL; CAPTOPRIL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INDAPAMIDE; NITRENDIPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZHEN GAN XI FENG;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHINESE HERB; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG SAFETY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876573227     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/982380     Document Type: Article

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