Tianma Gouteng Yin as adjunctive treatment for essential hypertension: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wang, Jie ^a   Feng, Bo ^a   Yang, Xiaochen ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Liu, Yongmei ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a   Yu, Gui ^a   Li, Shengjie ^b   Zhang, Yuqing ^c   Xiong, Xingjiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; LISINOPRIL; NIFEDIPINE; PERINDOPRIL; PLACEBO; TELMISARTAN; TIANMA GOUTENG YIN EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZHENG EXTRACT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CHINESE MEDICINE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COUGHING; DATA EXTRACTION; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FLUSHING; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; LIVER KIDNEY YIN DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; LIVER YANG HYPERACTIVITY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RASH; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOMITING; YIN DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84878003231     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/706125     Document Type: Review

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