Reason for exclusion | Quasi-randomised, parallel study comparing Jianpi Jiangtang Yin (fu ling 20g, huang qi 30g, cang zhu 15g, yi yi ren 25g, ge gen 15g, mai dong 15g, xuan shen 15g, san qi 15g, dang gui 15g, huang lian 10g. Additions: 1) 5 palm sweat, excessive thirst & drinking: zhi mu 20g, tian hua fen 15g; 2) vexation and irritability, insomnia: bai zi ren 20g, ye jiao teng 15g, huang lian 10g; 3) dizziness and swollen eyes, reddish complexion & ears: mu dan pi 15g, gou teng 15g vs diet and exercise in 160 participants. Method of randomisation was odd-even. |