Traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of early elephantiasis

Abstract

The invention relates to traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of early elephantiasis. The traditional Chinese medicine is prepared with herbs according to the following weight ratio: 10 parts of indigofera pseudotinctoria matsum, 8 parts of jasmine leaves, 6 parts of bamboo fructus amomi, 15 parts of gymnema sylvestre and 12 parts of chrysosplenium pilosum. Experiments show that the early elephantiasis can be treated safely and effectively by the traditional Chinese medicine.

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technical field

[0001] The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine for treating early-onset elephantiasis. Background technique

[0002] Elephantiasis, also known as lymphedema, is due to the long-term stimulation of lymphatic fluid accumulation, resulting in hyperplasia of skin and subcutaneous tissue, deepened skin wrinkles, thickened, hardened and rough skin, and may have spines and verrucous protrusions. It looks like elephant skin. Hence the name elephantiasis. There are many classifications of its etiology, which are mainly divided into two categories: primary and secondary. Most of the primary cases are caused by congenital dysplasia. Among them, early-onset lymphedema is more common in adolescent women or young women, and the symptoms are aggravated during the menstrual period. It is speculated that the etiology may be related to endocrine disorders, accounting for 85-85% of primary elephantiasis. 90%. ...