Clinical Research On Decoction For Nourishing Yin, Lowering Fire And Opening Collateral In Treating Early Renal Damage In Essential Hypertension

ObjectiverTo observe the clinical effect of decoction for nourishing yin, lowering fire and opening collateral(NYLFOC) in treating early renal damage in essential hypertension(EH).Methods:Fifty patients of early renal damage in EH were divided into curative group (30 cases) and control group (20 cases) at random.The curative group was treated by decoction for NYLFOC and regular western medicine, while the control group was treated only by regular western medicine.Eight weeks was a course of treatment.The changes of blood pressure and urinary microalbumen were observed before and after treatment.ResultsrThe curative group can not only lower blood pressure obviously ,but also lower urinary microalbumen excretion significantly.The effect of the curative group is much better than that of the control group (P<0.05) .The curative group can also improve the general symptoms,decrease lipid, rectify metabolic disorder of lipid,reduce viscosity of blood and improves hemorheolgy.ConclusionrThe method of NYLFOC is an effctive therapeutic method and decoction for NYLFOC is a group of effective drugs in treating early renal damage in EH.If combined with regular western medicine,the effect will be much better.