Chinese herbal medicine plus acupressure for allergic rhinitis and asthma
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests a traditional Chinese medicine formula combined with acupressure patches to help patients with combined allergic rhinitis and asthma during periods when symptoms are calm. The study checks whether this treatment is safe and effective for people with a specific pattern called 'yang-deficiency syndrome.'
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed with combined allergic rhinitis and asthma (CARAS) that fits a 'yang-deficiency' pattern, currently in remission (low symptom period)
- Age 16–79 years
- Symptoms come back seasonally at predictable times each year
- Able to clearly describe your symptoms and how treatment affects you
- Not pregnant or breastfeeding
- Not currently in another drug trial or using other Chinese herbal medicines or medicinal patches
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