Applications and Therapeutic Actions of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Women with Genital Infection

Table 3

Frequent Chinese herbal medicine in internal and external therapies.

	PID	Frequency; [65–81]	Vaginitis	Frequency; [82–93]	Cervicitis	Frequency; [94–99]
Frequent Chinese herbal medicine in oral administration of CHM	Radix Paeoniae Rubra	𝑁=14	Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae	𝑁=10	Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae	𝑁=11
	Sargentodoxa  cuneata	𝑁=13	Dioscorea Opposita	𝑁=10	Root of Chinese Thorowax	𝑁=6
	Cortex Moutan Radicis	𝑁=11	Plantago  asiatica L.	𝑁=8	Dioscorea Opposita	𝑁=5
	Salvia  miltiorrhiza	𝑁=11	Wolfiporia  cocos	𝑁=7	Wolfiporia  cocos	𝑁=5
	Ixeris  denticulata	𝑁=11	Root of Chinese Thorowax	𝑁=7	White Pieony Root	𝑁=5
	Herba Taraxaci	𝑁=9	Cortex Phellodendri Chinensis	𝑁=6	Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae	𝑁=4
	Wolfiporia  cocos	𝑁=9	Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae	𝑁=6	Rhizoma Atractylodis	𝑁=4
	Radix Angelicae Sinensis	𝑁=9	Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae	𝑁=5	Radix Angelicae Sinensis	𝑁=4
	PID	Frequency; [100–116]	Vaginitis	Frequency; [117–132]	Cervicitis	Frequency; [133–148]
Frequent Chinese herbal medicine in external therapy	Ixeris  denticulate	𝑁=14	Radix Sophorae Flavescentis	𝑁=15	Cortex Phellodendri Chinensis	𝑁=11
	Semen Persicae	𝑁=9	Fructus Cnidii	𝑁=14	Borneol	𝑁=10
	Herba Taraxaci	𝑁=9	Cortex Phellodendri Chinensis	𝑁=12	Radix Sophorae Flavescentis	𝑁=10
	Radix Paeoniae Rubra	𝑁=8	Stemona  sessilifolia	𝑁=11	Fructus Cnidii	𝑁=7
	Sargentodoxa  cuneata	𝑁=8	Cortex Dictamni	𝑁=9	Coptis  chinensis Franch	𝑁=7
	Rhizoma Sparganii	𝑁=8	Fructus Kochiae	𝑁=7	Borax	𝑁=3