Traditional Chinese medicinal preparation for treating acute radiation-induced esophagitis

Abstract

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicinal preparation for treating acute radiation-induced esophagitis. In traditional Chinese medicine, radiation is toxic heat, which is easy to result in impairment of fluid and qi, and in combination with pain in swallowing of radiation-induced esophagitis after radiotherapy and other symptoms, is consistent with features of 'toxic heat'. The traditional Chinese medicinal preparation is prepared from the following traditional Chinese medicines capable of clearing away heat and toxic materials, nourishing yin and promoting secretion of body fluid, clearing damp and relaxing sinews, and promoting detumescence and resolving stasis: Yunnan cowpea root, small-leaved pea treat fruit, tropic ageratum herb, sericeous cinquefoil root, dunn antiotrema root, all grass of highstalk razorsedge, bark of himalayan coralbean, cantonese speranskia, Passiflora wilsonii Hemsl and securidaca inappendiculata hassk. The traditional Chinese medicinal composition is prepared into a decoction; a clinical test shows that total effective rate of the traditional Chinese medicinal composition is 97.1%, which is obviously better than that of a control group, which is 77.1%; the traditional Chinese medicinal preparation is remarkable in curative effect.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine composition, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating acute radiation esophagitis. Background technique [0002] Radiation esophagitis (RE) is a dose-limiting reaction in patients with malignant tumors of the chest and head and neck receiving radiation therapy. Ulcer, a disease characterized by co-infection at its base. Clinically, it is often manifested as dysphagia with pain, retrosternal foreign body sensation, burning sensation and aggravation after eating. Western medicine mainly treats symptoms of radiation esophagitis, such as analgesic and antispasmodic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, and protection of digestive tract mucosa. Although it can effectively relieve Some symptoms, but its side effects are also obvious, such as the suppression of immune function can aggravate or induce co-infection, gastrointestinal bleeding, rebound after drug withdrawal, ...

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Clinically, it is often manifested as dysphagia with pain, retrosternal foreign body sensation, burning sensation and aggravation after eating. Western medicine mainly treats symptoms of radiation esophagitis, such as analgesic and antispasmodic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, and protection of digestive tract mucosa. Although it can effectively relieve Some symptoms, but its side effects are also obvious, such as the suppression of immune function can aggravate or induce co-infection, gastrointestinal bleeding, rebound after drug withdrawal, etc.

Interruption of radiotherapy and prolongation of treatment time will reduce the treatment effect