Observation on the Curative Effect of Shegan Mahuang Decoction Combined with Ginger Moxibustion in the Treatment of Cough Variant Asthma with External Cold and Internal Fluid Type
Objectives This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of Shegan Mahuang Decoction combined with ginger moxibustion in the treatment of cough variant asthma(CVA)with external cold and internal fluid type.Methods A total of 80 patientswith CVA diagnosed asexternal cold and internal fluid type in our hospital from July 2023 to February 2024 were selected as the research objects.They were divided into control group and observation group,with 40 patients in each group.Both groups received budesonide formoterol powder inhalant(160 μg/4.5 μg).The observation group wastreated with Shegan Mahuang decoction combined with ginger moxibustion on this basis.The course of treatmentwas 2 weeks.The improvementof TCM syndrome scores before and after treatment were observed in both groups.Results The total effective rate of treatment in the observation group was 90.0%,which was significantly higher than the 77.5%in the control group(P<0.05).After treatment,the TCM syndrome scores of both groups were significantly improved,and the improvement in the observation group was more obvious(P<0.05).Conclusions Both the control group and the observation group demonstrated improvements in TCM syndrome scores for patients with cough variant asthma(CVA)characterized by external cold and internal fluid,but the degree of improvement was greater in the observation group.
Shegan Mahuang DecoctionGinger MoxibustionCough variant asthma of external cold and internal fluid type