Nearly 60% of netizens don't take traditional Chinese Medicine
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Last Update: 2013-10-09
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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According to the latest survey on abuse of traditional Chinese medicine by family doctors online, 83.33% of the netizens who participated in the survey took traditional Chinese medicine "often" or "occasionally"; 42.31% of them had the behavior of "taking Banlangen, Ganmaoqingre granules as cold prevention drinks" 59.26% did not pay attention to drug compatibility (more than two drugs were selected to be used in combination) and contraindications before taking traditional Chinese medicine Lin Jiazhao, director of the center for prevention and treatment of diseases in Guangdong Hospital of traditional Chinese medicine, said that every medicine may have side effects, and Chinese patent medicine is no exception It's better to ask a TCM doctor to dialectical physique and judge whether it is suitable to take it For example, isatis root is effective for the wind heat cold, but not for the wind cold cold Eating it will only aggravate the disease People with deficiency cold constitution, who are afraid of cold, disharmony between spleen and stomach and who are prone to diarrhea, should not use isatis root powder to prevent cold, or it will easily lead to chills, stomachache, anorexia, etc At present, most of the drugs on the market contain cathartic ingredients, such as rhubarb, aloe, senna leaf and cassia seed, which may damage the spleen and stomach if taken for a long time Although they have therapeutic effect on spleen and stomach heat, they are not suitable for long-term use, and those with deficiency of spleen and Stomach Qi are not suitable for use Lin pointed out that traditional Chinese medicine stresses taboo and compatibility, and many traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine can not be taken together For example, Liuwei Dihuang pill can not be taken with rifampin, or it will increase the toxicity of the drug to the kidney.
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