Herbal Medicine for Adult Patients with Cough Variant Asthma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Yuan-Bin Chen Johannah Linda Shergis Zhen-Hu Wu Xin-Feng Guo Anthony Lin Zhang Lei Wu Fei-Ting Fan Yin-Ji Xu Charlie Changli Xue Lin Lin

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2021)

In adults with CVA, herbal medicine may result in improved quality of life and reduced cough frequency and severity scores compared with placebo or montelukast. Herbal medicine was not better than ICS plus a bronchodilator but the evidence is very uncertain.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
allergic rhinitis
randomized controlled trial
cystic fibrosis
open label