Research Article

Zhen Gan Xi Feng Decoction, a Traditional Chinese Herbal Formula, for the Treatment of Essential Hypertension: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Table 6

Analyses of diastolic blood pressure.

TrialsMD [95% CI] value

ZGXFD versus antihypertensive drugs
 ZGXFD versus captopril1−8.42 [−10.98, −5.86]<0.00001
 Modified ZGXFD versus indapamide1−0.52 [−4.67, 3.63]0.81

Meta-analysis2−6.24 [−8.42, −4.07]<0.00001