Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Literature research of Chinese medicine recipes for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris with blood-heat syndrome type

  • Literature Research
  • Published:
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

Objective

To analyze and investigate the rules for drug utilization of Chinese medicine for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris with blood-heat syndrome.

Methods

The literatures that met the following inclusion criteria were screened out from China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) from January 1998 to December 2008, including the compositions and dosages of the recipes reported completely and accurately, the sample size being ⩾ 30 cases and the total effective rate being ⩾ 70%.

Results

In total, 289 papers meeting the inclusion criteria were retrieved, involving 301 recipes; in which 111 recipes consisting of 145 individual drugs were the function for clearing the heat, accounting for 52.84%. The three drugs with the highest utilized frequency were Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Arnebiae seu Lithospermi and Cortex Moutan. Meridian adscription of the drugs was mainly the Gan (肝)-meridian.

Conclusion

There were rules for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris of blood-heat syndrome with Chinese medicine prescriptions.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Zhai YC, ed. Surgery of traditional Chinese medicine. 1st ed. Shanghai: Shanghia University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Press; 2002:221.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Song GY. Clinical observation on treatment of 56 cases of psoriasis vulgaris viewing from blood. Guangxi J Tradit Chin Med (Chin) 1999;22(5):32–33.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Bai YP, Zeng JJ, Yang DQ. Causal analysis of blood heat syndrome in psoriasis vulgaris. China J Tradit Chin Med Pharm (Chin) 2007;22:537–540.

    Google Scholar 

  4. Zhou L, Fu C, Xie ZW. Study of medication rules for psoriasis vulgaris by traditional Chinese medicine. Shaanxi J Tradit Chin Med (Chin) 2004;25:1136–1137.

    Google Scholar 

  5. Cui SD, ed. Dictionary of Chinese herbal medicine. 1st ed. Harbin: Heilongjiang Science and Technology Press; 1989:1–1163.

    Google Scholar 

  6. Shen PA, ed. Pharmacology of clinical application of Chinese materia medica. Beijing: People’s Medical Publishing House; 2006:125–126, 267–268, 393–394.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Huang CL, Zhu XX, eds. Handbook of pharmacology and clinic of Chinese materia medica. Beijing: People’s Medical Publishing House; 2006:94.

    Google Scholar 

  8. Liu XM, Sun XK, Qi X, Lin XR. Effect of 20 Chinese herbals on epithelial cell, differentiation of epidermal cell and plasma endothelin-1 in mice. Chin J Dermatol (Chin) 2001;34:282–283.

    Google Scholar 

  9. Wang P, Zhang P, Deng BX, Sun LY. Treatment method and clinical research on the treatment of psoriasis using syndrome differentiation by ZHANG Zhi-li (I). Chin J Dermatol Venerol Tradit West Med 2004;3:191–193.

    Google Scholar 

  10. Tang L, Zhao YX. Causative factor of psoriasis. Chin J Dermatol Venerol Tradit West Med (Chin) 2009;8:392–394.

    Google Scholar 

  11. Xu N, Wu SL, Ma SY. Experimental study on blood-cooling and toxin-relieving herbs in treating psoriasis. J Shanghai Univ Tradit Chin Med (Chin) 2003;18:61–62.

    Google Scholar 

  12. Zhang YB, Qu X, Niu FL. Affects of 8 kinds of Chinese herbs on the growth and interleukin-8 production of keratinocytes stimulated by tumor necrosis factor-α. Chin J Dermatol Venerol Integr Tradit West Med (Chin) 2006;5:18–20.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Wu YJ, Liu HX, Yao L, Dang SX, Shang PS, Tang XR. Research on drug application principles of treating psoriasis in TCM. Beijing Tradit Chin Med (Chin) 2009;28:701–702.

    Google Scholar 

  14. Liu LF. Observation of psychological analysis and nursing effect of psoriasis patients. Contemp Med (Chin) 2010;16:18–19.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Farber EM, Nickoloff BJ, Recht B, Fraki JE. Stress, symmetry, and psoriasis: possible role of neuropeptides. J Am Acad Dermatol 1986;14:305–311.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  16. Zhang YW, Li Q. Psychological assessment on patients with psoriasis vulgaris. Chin J Dermatol Venerol Tradit West Med (Chin) 2009;2:51–52.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Dermatology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, China

    Ya-qi Tan  (谭亚琦), Jiu-li Liu  (刘久利), Yan-ping Bai  (白彦萍) & Li-xin Zhang  (张立新)

Authors
  1. Ya-qi Tan  (谭亚琦)
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Jiu-li Liu  (刘久利)
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. Yan-ping Bai  (白彦萍)
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. Li-xin Zhang  (张立新)
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Yan-ping Bai  (白彦萍).

Additional information

Supported by the National Key Science Technology Research and Development Program in the 11th Five-year Plan of China (No. 2008BAI53B044)

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Tan, Yq., Liu, Jl., Bai, Yp. et al. Literature research of Chinese medicine recipes for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris with blood-heat syndrome type. Chin. J. Integr. Med. 17, 150–153 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11655-011-0645-y

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11655-011-0645-y

Keywords

Search

Navigation