Table 3.
Clinical application of Traditional Chinese Medicines in the treatment of FD.
| Prescriptions | Herbs | Effect evaluation methods | Experimental design | Cases | Effectiveness | Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaizhi Pinggan Decoction | Aurantii Fructus, Bupleuri Radix, Paeoniae Radix Rubra, etc | Standard for TCM diseases and syndromes therapeutic results | Before-after study | 76 | 97.37 % | High |
| Chaihu Shugan Powder | Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, Bupleuri Radix, Chuanxiong Rhizoma, Cyperi Rhizoma, etc | Meta-analysis | Random controlled trials | 1939 | RR = 1.20, 95 %, CI 1.14 to 1.27 | None |
| Simo Decoction | Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, Arecae Semen, Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, etc | Systematic review, Meta-analysis | Random controlled trials | 2713 | RR = 1.14; 95 % CI 1.09, 1.20; P < 0.00001 | High |
| Xiangsha Liujunzi Decoction | Aucklandiae Radix, Amomi Fructus, Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, etc | Total dyspepsia symptoms scale, single dyspepsia symptom scale | Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial | 54 | Effective | High |
| Banxia Xiexin Decoction | Pinelliae Rhizoma, Coptidis Rhizoma, Scutellariae Radix, Zingiberis Rhizoma, etc | Total dyspepsia symptoms scale, single dyspepsia symptom scale | Random controlled trials | 101 | Effective | High |
| Weikangning Capsule | Scutellariae Radix, Rhizoma Zingiberis, Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, etc | Establishment of the lentivirus-mediated nuclear factor erythroid 2 like 2 (Nrf2) gene-knockdown stable strain of GES-1 cells | Random controlled trials | 10 | Effective | None |
| Chaihu Dayuan Drink | Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, Scutellariae Radix, Coptidis Rhizoma, etc | The standard for TCM diseases and syndromes therapeutic results | Random controlled trials | 72 | 83.33 % | None |
| Huanglian Wendan Decoction | Coptidis Rhizoma, Bambusae Caulisin Taenias, Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma, etc | Scoring of Nipin dyspepsia symptom Index (NDSI), Nipin dyspepsia quality of life index (NDLQI), The standard for TCM diseases and syndromes therapeutic results | Random controlled trials | 72 | Effective | High |
| Weiyan No.1 Formula | Zingiberis Rhizoma, Cyperi Rhizoma, Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, etc | Total dyspepsia symptoms scale, single dyspepsia symptom scale, the standard for TCM diseases and syndromes therapeutic results | Random controlled trials | 162 | Effective | High |
| Wenwei Jianzhong Decoction | Astragali Radix, Poria, Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, etc | Gastrointestinal symptom rating scale, the standard for TCM diseases and syndromes therapeutic results | Random controlled trials | 38 | Effective | High |