A traditional Chinese medicinal preparation for treating acute radiation esophagitis

Abstract

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicinal external application agent for treating acute radiation esophagitis. According to the principle of traditional Chinese medicine, the symptoms of choke swallowing and diet expulsion of radiation esophagitis are similar to choke and belch in ancient medical books. Superficial symptoms are relieved by clearing away heat, purging fire, clearing away toxic materials, relieving swelling and promoting blood circulation to stop pain, and deficient roots are treated by nourishing yin, constringing and promoting tissue regeneration. Traditional Chinese medicinal materials including Herba Loophatheri, Gentiana pubigera, Cassia occidentalis, Prunella vulgaris, the root of Chinese pulsatilla, Lactuca indica, large-leaved stonecrop, Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd, Leptodermis potanini Batalin stem, chinese amphibious knotweed rhizome litchi vine and Scrophularia henryi are made into an external application preparation. Through clinical trials, the total effective rate is 96.7%, which is significantly superior to that of a control group (70%).

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine composition, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine external application agent for treating acute radiation esophagitis. Background technique [0002] In radiotherapy for patients with malignant thoracic tumors, when the irradiation dose reaches 10-20Gy for 1-2 weeks, the normal esophageal mucosa in the irradiation field may be congested, edematous, and dysphagia occurs; when the irradiation dose reaches 30-40Gy, the esophageal Mucous membrane hyperemia further aggravates, manifested as local pain or burning sensation behind the sternum, severe cases are unbearable, especially when eating, it is clinically called radiation esophagitis. For the treatment of radiation injury, generally speaking, the treatment methods of Western medicine have not been separated from the category of "three elements" of antibiotics, vitamins and hormones. Oral or nebulized forms are mostly used in the way of ...

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Problems solved by technology

Although such methods can effectively alleviate some symptoms, their side effects are also more obvious, such as immune function suppression, aggravation or induction of infection, bacterial flora, gastrointestinal bleeding, rebound after drug withdrawal, etc., and the long-term efficacy is not good