A double blind, placebo-controlled study of Andrographis paniculata fixed combination Kan Jang in the treatment of acute upper respiratory tract infections including sinusitis.

From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy &Phytopharmacology | Date: October 1, 2002| Author: Chandanian, G.L.; Gabrielian, E.S.; Goukasova, G.I.; Panossian, A.G.; Shukarian, A.K.; Wagner, H.; Wikman, G. | Copyright information

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A double blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical study was carried out to evaluate the effect of an Andrographis paniculata (N.) extract SHA-10 fixed combination, Kan Jang, in the treatment of acute upper respiratory tract infections, including sinusitis. Ninety-five individuals in the treatment group and 90 individuals in the placebo group completed the study according to the protocol. The medication was taken for 5 days. Temperature, headache, muscle...

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