CHMs name | Ingredients or generic name | Frequency of prescriptions | Crude HR (95% CI) | Adjusted HR * (95% CI) |
Single-herb products | ||||
Huang-Qin | Scutellariae radix | 15 796 | 0.67 (0.52 to 0.84) | 0.68 (0.56 to 0.90) |
Multiherb products | ||||
Shu-Jing-Huo-Xue-Tang | Paeoniae radix, Angelicae radix, Atractylodis lanceae rhizome, Cnidii rhizome, Persicae semen, Poria, Rehmanniae radix, Achyranthis radix, Clematis radix, Gentianae scabrae radix, Notoptergii rhizome, Saposhnikoviae radix, Sinomeni caulis et rhizome, Angelicae dahuricae radix, Aurantii nobillis pericarpium, Glycyrrhizae radix, Zingiberis rhizoma | 18 503 | 0.65 (0.54 to 0.78) | 0.69 (0.56 to 0.81) |
Xue-Fu-Zhu-Yu-Tang | Glycyrrhizae radix, Angelicae sinensis radix, Rehmanniae radix, Achyranthis bidentatae radix, Persicae semen, Chuanxiong rhizoma, Platycodonis radix, Carthami flos, Paeoniae radix rubra, Bupleuri radix, Aurantii fructus | 11 664 | 0.56 (0.44 to 0.72) | 0.60 (0.46 to 0.76) |
Ji-Sheng-Shen-Qi-Wan | Rehmanniae radix preparata, Fructus corni, Cortex moutan, Rhizoma dioscoreae, Poria and Rhizoma alismatis, Achyranthis bidentatae radix, Aconiti lateralis praeparata radix, Cinnamomi cortex, Plantaginis semen | 12 498 | 0.55 (0.42 to 0.72) | 0.53 (0.40 to 0.69) |
Liu-Wei-Di-Huang-Wan | Rehmanniae radix preparata, Fructus corni, Cortex moutan, Rhizoma dioscoreae, Poria, Rhizoma alismatis | 11 031 | 0.58 (0.49 to 0.67) | 0.62 (0.53 to 0.72) |
Gan-Lu-Yin | Glycyrrhilza uralensis, Liriope spicata, Citrus sinensis, Rehmannia glutinose, Artemisia capillaris, Eriobotrya japonica, Dendrobium nobile, Scutellaria baicalensis and Asparagus cochinchinensis | 9753 | 0.62 (0.47 to 0.81) | 0.64 (0.49 to 0.84) |
Du-Huo-Ji-Sheng Tang | Angelicae pubescentis radix, Taxilli herba, Eucommiae cortex, Cyathulae radix, Asari radix, Gentianae macrophyllae radix, Poria, Cinnamomi cortex, Saposhnikoviae radix, Chuanxiong rhizoma, Ginseng radix, Glycyrrhizae radix, Angelicae sinensis radix, Paeoniae radix alba, Rehmanniae radix | 9063 | 0.79 (0.64 to 0.97) | 0.76 (0.61 to 1.01) |
Shao-Yao-Gan-Cao-Tang | Paeoniae radix, Glycyrrhizae radix | 8003 | 0.74 (0.60 to 0.91) | 0.75 (0.57 to 0.89) |
Yu-Quan-Wan | Ophiopogonis radix, Ginseng radix, Poria, Astragali radix, Mume fructus, Trichosanthis fructus, Glycyrrhizae radix, Puerariae lobatae radix | 4932 | 0.88 (0.56 to 1.13) | 0.92 (0.60 to 1.23) |
Ban-Xia-Xie-Xin-Tang | Pinelliae rhizoma, Scutellariae radix, Zingiberis rhizoma, Ginseng radix, Glycyrrhizae radix, Coptidis rhizoma, Jujubae fructus | 4529 | 0.69 (0.52 to 0.91) | 0.70 (0.54 to 0.97) |
*Model adjusted for age, gender, urbanization level, monthly income and comorbidities.
CHMs, Chinese herbal medicines.