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NCT ID: NCT05420987 Not yet recruiting - Clinical trials for Cardiovascular Diseases

Effect of Jing Si Herbal Tea on Inflammation in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

Start date: June 2022
Phase: N/A
Study type: Interventional

Jing Si herbal tea includes eight Chinese herbs: such as mugwort leaves, fish needle grass, Ophiopogon japonicus, platycodon, perilla leaves, chrysanthemum, and licorice. In vitro, these ingredients were found to be able to block the binding of SARS-CoV-2 and human ACE2 receptor, and further reduce the penetration ability of the virus. Now, Jing Si herbal tea liquid packets have obtained the special license for export from the Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan. The aim of the study is to investigate (1) the effect of Jing Si herbal tea liquid on blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol in patients with cardiovascular diseases. (2)The human gut microbiota change which is associated with TMAO production (3) The proinflammatory and inflammatory biomarkers change. We are going to recruit 100 participants from cardiovascular clinics, including patients with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, ischemic heart disease and diabetes, aged 20-75 years old. We exclude those who are cancer patients, have comorbidities with poor control, patients with eGFR< 40 ml/min/1.73m2, those who are pregnant, breastfeeding, and in their menstrual period when recruiting. The study has two parts. The first part is a pilot study with 20 subjects all take active Jing Si herbal tea. The second part is a double-blind randomized controlled study with 40 subjects in each arm.

NCT ID: NCT04668222 Not yet recruiting - COVID19 Clinical Trials

Changing Susceptible Body Constitution for COVID-19 Prevention by Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong Residents

Start date: April 30, 2021
Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Study type: Interventional

Chinese medicine has been used for thousands of years in the treatment of epidemic diseases. Through the long-term struggle with the epidemic, Investigators have accumulated and explored a lot of prevention and control experience. According to recent reports, Chinese medicine plays an important role in the treatment of COVID-19. For example. Therefore, it is of great clinical significance to further develop the prevention of COVID-19 by Chinese medicine. According to the 《Diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19》published by National Health Committee and the experience of professional TCM physician, although the disease is generally susceptible, individuals with the body constitution of "deficiency of Qi and Yang" and "deficiency of Qi and Yin" are more prefer to suffer from COVID-19. Therefore, "Invigorating Qi and Yang, invigorating qi and Yin" can be regarded as the primary strategy of preventing COVID-19. Therefore, "Invigorating Qi and Yang, invigorating qi and Yin" can be regarded as the primary strategy of preventing COVID-19 in Chinese medicine. After a series of questionnaire surveys and blood sample collection, investigators can estimate subjects with body constitution is more likely to infect COVID-19.