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. 2022 Jul 26;14(3):376–384. doi: 10.1016/j.chmed.2022.06.006

Table 3.

Clinical application of Sugemule-10.

Disease syndrome No. Control group Sgml-10 treatment group Clinical efficacy Course of treatment References
Renal calculi 30 Sgml-10 + Sema-3 Decoction Cure rate 90 %; improvement rate 6.66 %;
inefficiency 3.33 %
12 days/course (Bao & Han, 2000)
Urolithiasis 22 Sgml-10 + Sema-3 Decoction Cure rate 86.4 %; improvement rate 9.1 %;
inefficiency 4.5 %
1–20 days (Ming & Da, 2009)
UTI 100 Morning: Sgml-10 + Xiriiga-4 Decoction;
Noon: Xirimaodu-8;
at night: Saligaridi + Xiriga-4 Decoction
Cure rate 93 %; were markedly effective;
two were ineffective;
total effective rate 98 %
7 days/course; general treatment
is 4–6 courses
(Kong & Kong, 2000)
UTI 50 Yizhi Wenshen Shi wei Pill
Sa Li Chong
Cure rate was 82 %; significant rate 10 %;
improvement rate 8 %;
total effective rate 100 %
Average treatment 1.5 months (Li, 2012)
DMUTI Sgml-10
Tonglaga-mu5/Gurigumu-13
Significantly improve clinical symptoms (Wu, 2014)
NS 38 Morning: Bai Kou-13;
Noon: Sgml-10/Jili-3;
Evening: Sa Li Chong
Cure rate 65.8 %; improvement rate 23.7 %;
inefficiency 10.7 %;
total effective rate 89.5 %
3 months/course (Si, Li, & Qi, 1996)
CRF 62 Sgml-10, Narenmandula-11,
Saligarudi, BugrenArula −10,
Sema-3, Xiriga-4
Effective rate 8 %;
improvement rate 90.3 %;
invalid rate 1.6 %;
total effective rate 98.3 %
Symptoms and biochemical indexes improved significantly after 1 month (Bao et al., 2003)
DN 80 control the blood glucose leve + ACEI/ARB, statins/fibrates,
Aspirin/Jinshuibao Capsules
Basic treatment + Zhenbao Pill/
Sarigaridi, /Sgml-10
Total effective rate: 95 %
Sgml-10 group vs control group, P < 0.05
1 month/course (Hu et al., 2018)
HSPN 1 Sgml-10, Buren Aru −10, Reduced edema, normal urinary volume,
improved biochemical indicators
44 days (Yi & Chen, 2014)
AGN 63 Conventional treatment
(diuresis, antihypertensive)
conventional treatment + sgml-10
\Xieriga −4 Decoction
Total effective rate 91.89 %; treatment group
is better than control group (P < 0.05)
4 weeks (Wu & Shi,2010)
CGN 40 Benazepril,
Hydrochlorothiazide, Aspirin
Control treatment + sgml-10/
Narenmandula, with Sema-3
Total effective rate is higher
than control group (P < 0.05)
4 months (Wu, 2015)

Note: Sema-3 Decoction: It is composed of tribulus, Malvae Fructus and crab. Xirimaodu-8: It is composed of 100 g phellodendron, 40 g liquorice, piper, Moschus, 25 g gardenia and safflower, 75 g Chinese ink and bear bile; Saligaridi and Sa Li Chong are different names for the same formular, which is composed of Terminalia chebula Retz., elecampane, aconitum and cardamom, calamus and Silver vermilion, Moschus, Hollyhock Flower and Canavalie Semen, 175 g each, Chinensis Cassia and black cloud loquat leaves 12 g each, Violetgrass 22 g each madder ink, bear bile and red flower 5 g each. Tonglaga-5: By pomegranate 35 g cinnamon, cardamom, each 5 g red flower 20 g with; Gurigumu-13 is composed of saffron 10 g clove, bezoar, Moschus, hornbill horn, silver vermilion, red sandalwood, T. chebula, Melia chinensis, Gardenia jasminoides and Osmanthus xylanthus 5 g each; CRF: Chronic renal failure; CGN: Chronic glomerulonephritis; AGN: Acute glomerulonephritis; NS: Nephrotic syndrome; UTI: Urinary tract infection; DMUTI: Diabetes with urinary tract infection; HSPN: DN: Diabetic Nephropathy.