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The use of Chinese herbal sachet to prevent seasonal influenza: a pilot study

The external use of Chinese herbal sachet to prevent seasonal influenza : a clinical pilot study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800014674
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-01-29
Start date
2018-01-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-05

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

seasonal influenza

Interventions

Intervention group:Herbal Sachet
Control group:No intervention

Sponsors

Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged 18-60 years local people; (2) Unvaccinated and do not have vaccination plan from 2017.2.1 to 2018.6.1; (3) No influenza or other respiratory tract infection within one month; (4) Not using herbal sachets and aromatherapy products to prevent influenza within one month; (5) Participating voluntarily in this trial and signing informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with respiratory disease like allergic asthma, bronchitis; (2) Patients with severe chronic and congenital defect disease,psychiatric disorders and cognitive impairment; (3) Pregnancy or lactation or prepare to be pregnant; (4) Allergic to Chinese herbs; (5) Allergic constitution and allergy to known ingredients of in sachet of this study; (6) Participate in other influenza clinical researches.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Influenza like illness;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of discomfort;utilization ratio;Frequency of utilization;Time of utilization;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJING ZHAO

Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

hhzhaojing@hotmail.com+86 15901564147

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026