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An exploratory research to explore the mechanism of inducing sweating to releasing exterior of Ma-Huang-Tang (MHT) based on metabolomics analysis of sweat

An exploratory research to explore the mechanism of inducing sweating to releasing exterior of Ma-Huang-Tang (MHT) based on metabolomics analysis of sweat

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000423
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-11
Start date
2024-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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

Conditions

cold

Interventions

Intervention group:Before taking MHT. After taking MHT. After regaining health and passing the elution period.

Sponsors

Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria of common cold in Western medicine and the duration of illness does not exceed 48 hours; (2) The Chinese medicine diagnosis is exterior wind-cold syndrome; (3) Age between 18 and 65 years old gender is not limited; (4) Voluntarily sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who have a combination of lower respiratory tract infections pharyngitis myocarditis and other diseases; (2) Those who took antipyretic and analgesic drugs for the treatment of colds and other drugs with sweating effects within 48 h before enrollment; (3) Those with hepatic dysfunction (AST or ALT values more than twice the upper limit) and severe renal insufficiency (eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73 ?); (4) Those who have a medically diagnosed depression anxiety disorder or psychiatric illness that would interfere with informed consent or participation in the study; (5) Severe acute or chronic diseases such as malignant tumors and autoimmune diseases; (6) Pregnant and lactating women; (7) Participants in clinical studies of other cold and flu medications or sweating medications within the last 1 month; (8) Allergy or hypersensitivity to known components of the drugs used in this study; (9) Persons with skin lesions that affect sweat collection such as skin diseases or burns in the area where sweat is collected; (10) Suffering from a disease that causes changes in the composition of sweat or abnormal sweat excretion such as cystic fibrosis and Riley-Day syndrome; (11) Any surgical or medical condition that may significantly alter the absorption distribution metabolism or excretion of the study drug including but not limited to (i) following severe gastrointestinal surgery such as gastrectomy gastrointestinal anastomosis or bowel resection records; (ii) history of inflammatory bowel disease within 1 year prior to enrollment; (iii) history of pancreatic injury pancreatitis; and (iv) history of hepatic encephalopathy esophageal varices; (12) Those who are participating in other trials.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Metabolic constituents and metabolic differences in sweat;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Volume of sweat collected;Metabolic components and metabolic differences in urine;Metabolic components and metabolic differences in blood;Quantitative Scorecard for Chinese Medicine Symptoms;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGuoju Dong

Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

13691393589@163.com+86 136 9139 3589

Outcome results

None listed

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