对中药,国内即国外如日本都作过大量的临床医学实验。因医学伦理学的考虑,只能于 另一 种西药比较,大量的报道表明,中药可有西药类似的临床作用,有时还比西药的 临床作用效果好。在PubMed上罗列和草药有关的随机对照试验有290种,其中大多数是 中国人在中国作的,但也有一些非中国人在外国作的,我就罗列几例。 A compound herbal preparation (CHP) in the treatment of children with ADHD: a randomized controlled trial. Katz M, Levine AA, Kol-Degani H, Kav-Venaki L. ADHD and Adaptation Clinic, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20228219 Effects of Yokukansan on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in regular treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Okahara K, Ishida Y, Hayashi Y, Inoue T, Tsuruta K, Takeuchi K, Yoshimuta H, Kiue K, Ninomiya Y, Kawano J, Yoshida K, Noda S, Tomita S, Fujimoto M, Hosomi J, Mitsuyama Y. Keimei Memorial Hospital, 762 Iwachino, Kunitomi-cho, Higashimorokata, Miyazaki 880-1111, Japan; Shonan Hospital, 1 Shimokubomachi, oosumi-cho, Soo , Kagoshima 899-8106, Japan. [email protected] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20170698 Use of a multibotanical (Nutrafem) for the relief of menopausal vasomotor symptoms: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Garcia JT, Gonzaga F, Tan D, Ng TY, Oei PL, Chan CW. St Luke's Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19934777