Effectiveness of flesh-moistening paste in psoriasis vulgaris patients with symptom pattern of blood stasis: a randomized and parallel-controlled trial.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of flesh-moistening paste for treating psoriasis vulgaris in patients with blood stasis pattern in terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

Methods: Eudipleural rashes on both the left and right side of the same patients with psoriasis vulgaris, diagnosed via TCM as blood stasis pattern, were selected as the targeted skin lesions. A randomized, double-blind, parallel-controlled, multicenter controlled trial was conducted.

Distribution and development of the TCM syndromes in psoriasis vulgaris.

Objective: To study the distribution and development rules of the TCM syndromes in psoriasis vulgaris.

Methods: Based on the clinical epidemiologic mass survey, the study was carried out by means of a status survey, multi-center and large-sample research. The data base was set up by EPIINFO6.