Efficacy observation of Jieyu Hehuan decoction and Q-switched laser on chloasma with syndrome of stagnation of qi due to depression of the live
Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy and safety of Jieyu Hehuan decoction and Q-switched Nd:YAG laser on chloasma with syndrome of stagnation of qi due to depression of the live.Methods:60 cases of eligible patients with chloasma were selected and randomly divided into two groups,30 cases in each group.The control group was treated by Q-switched Nd:YAG laser,while the treatment group was treated plus with Jieyu Hehuan decoction on the basis of control group.After 3 months of treatment,the scores of melasma area severity index(MASI),the evaluation criteria of curative efficacy on chloasma skin lesion and the adverse reactions were observed in two groups of patients.Results:After treatment,the index of curative efficacy on chloasma skin lesion in the treatment group was 83.33%,which was significantly higher than 63.33%in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05);MASI scores of patients in both groups were lower than before treatment,and the score of treatment group was lower than that of control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:On the basis of treatment by Q-switched Nd:YAG laser,the clinical efficacy of combined Jieyu Hehuan decoction on chloasma with syndrome of stagnation of qi due to depression of the live is better.
chloasmasyndrome of stagnation of qi due to depression of the liveJieyu Hehuan decoctiontherapy of TCM