| Objective: To observe the clinical effect of Jingtian Expectorant decoction on chronic cough in children with phlegm dampness and lung syndrome.Methods: A total of 64 children with phlegm-dampness accumulation of lung syndrome who visited the pediatric outpatient department of Zibo Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine from December 2020 to December 2021 were selected and randomly divided into treatment group(n = 32)and control group(n = 32).The treatment group was given oral treatment with Jingtian Expectorant decoction,and the control group was given oral treatment with Tangerine expectorant solution.The two groups were treated for 10 days,and the scores of symptoms and signs before and after treatment were compared.Results:The total efficiency of the treatment group(93.3%)was higher than that of the control group(83.3%)(P<0.05).The treatment group was superior to the control group in improving the main symptoms and signs of the children: cough,phlegm and lung signs,and the secondary symptoms and signs of the children were better than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion: Jingtian Expectorant decoction has a good clinical effect on children with chronic cough,phlegm,dampness and lung syndrome,which is worth popularizing. |