Trial of Tian Jiu Therapy for Allergic Rhinitis

NCT02470845 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2017-03-15

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of Tian Jiu in the treatment of allergic rhinitis compared with placebo and waitlist patients in Hong Kong.

Conditions

  • Allergic Rhinitis (AR)

Interventions

DRUG

herbal patches of Tian Jiu group

The formula of herbal patch consists of BaiJieZi (Sinapis Semen), Yan Hu Suo(CorydulisRhizoma)、ZhiGan Sui (Kansui Radix)、Xi Xin (Asari Radix et rhizama) and Rengong She xiang(Moschus Artifactus) . The four herbs will be ground into powder, mixed thoroughlywith 20% BaiJieZi (Sinapis Semen), 25% Yan Hu Suo(CorydulisRhizoma), 15% ZhiGan Sui (Kansui Radix), and 40% Xi Xin (Asari Radix et rhizama), and the mixed powder will mix with fresh ginger juice in the ratio of 20g to 25 ml. The mixture will be made to a patch weighted as 2g and 1cm\*1cm round size. 0.02g artificial She Xiang (Moschus Artifactus) will be added on top of each patch. Each patch will be applied on one acupoint.

DRUG

placebo patches of placebo-control group

The placebo patch consists of flour and edible pigments. These two ingredients will be mixed with water and made to patches weighted as 2g and 1cm\*1cm round size.Each patch will be applied on one acupoint.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hong Kong Baptist University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zhao Xiang Bian, Ph.D., M. D. · School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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