90
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2013
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2014
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2014
Suan-Zao-Ren Tang
SZRT is composed of five herb ingredients as follows: Semen Zizyphi Spinosae (Suanzaoren), Sclerotium Poriae Cocos (Fuling), Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong (Chuanxiong), Rhizoma Anemarrhena (Zhimu), and Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao).The SZRT granules were packed in aluminum foil packages and administered orally at a dose of 4 g, three times per day for four weeks.
Suan-Zao-Ren Tang placebo
The Suan-Zao-Ren Tang placebo granules are prepared with 4 g starch inside the same colored and sized foil packages.
Department of psychiatry, Armed Forces Tao-Yuan General Hospital, No.168 Zhong-Xing Road, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taoyuan District
China Medical University, Taiwan
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