Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine for Psoriasis Vulgaris With Blood Stasis Syndrome

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Psoriasis is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory, multisystem disease characterized by infiltration of inflammatory cells, hyperplasia of epidermal keratinocytes, and abnormal differentiation. Latest data estimate that the prevalence of psoriasis in adults has increased to 11.43%, which shows that th...

Psoriasis is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory, multisystem disease characterized by infiltration of inflammatory cells, hyperplasia of epidermal keratinocytes, and abnormal differentiation. Latest data estimate that the prevalence of psoriasis in adults has increased to 11.43%, which shows that the control and treatment of psoriasis is still insufficient. Recent studies showed that traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is one of the effective methods for the treatment of psoriasis. More and more evidences support the recognition of psoriasis not only affects the skin, but also suffers a chronic multisystem inflammation. In addition, blood-stasis accumulates in meridians, viscera and limbs to form a variety of syndromes with psoriasis for so long, which similar to many metabolic related diseases. Therefore, the method of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis has always been the focus of TCM treatment and prevention of psoriasis. This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will provide high-quality clinical evidences for evaluating the efficacy, safety and recurrence rate of Taodan granule, a representative prescription for the treatment of psoriasis with blood stasis syndrome, in the treatment of psoriasis.

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