What are the symptoms of traditional Chinese medicine poisoning?

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The definition of adverse reaction of traditional Chinese medicine is that the clinical effect for the purpose of treatment is called therapeutic effect, while the effect unrelated to treatment and unfavorable to patients is called adverse reaction. Adverse reactions of traditional Chinese medicine can be divided into side effects, toxic reactions, allergic reactions, carcinogenic and teratogenic effects according to the nature of traditional Chinese medicine, occurrence time, occurrence degree and pathological mechanism of adverse reactions. What are the symptoms of traditional Chinese medicine poisoning? Let's talk about it.

What are the symptoms of traditional Chinese medicine poisoning?

There are many reasons for the adverse reactions of traditional Chinese medicine. Improper dosage: excessive cinnamon will cause hematuria. Drug bias: the unique properties of drugs, such as cold, hot, warm and cool, can correct the pathological bias of the body, but improper use will make it worse. Different sources and varieties: there are great differences in traditional Chinese medicine from different places and varieties.

If the raw Pinellia ternate is poisonous, but the processed Pinellia ternate has little or no toxicity. Improper decocting: it is generally believed that long-time decocting can reduce toxicity, but there are also opposite situations, such as the longer the decocting time of sophora root, the stronger the side effects. Pollution of traditional Chinese medicine: mildew caused by improper storage of traditional Chinese medicine or organophosphorus pollution in planting and harvesting can cause adverse reactions.

Improper route of administration: Salvia miltiorrhiza injection used as intramuscular injection for intravenous injection is prone to adverse reactions. The accumulation poisoning caused by too long medication time: cinnabar accumulation poisoning damages liver and kidney function. Individual differences: individual tolerance to traditional Chinese medicine varies greatly, especially in pathological state or fatigue, malnutrition. Improper compatibility of traditional Chinese medicine: some traditional Chinese medicine have mutually hostile and opposite effects, that is, the traditional view of eighteen opposites and nineteen opposites.

matters needing attention

Adverse drug reactions of traditional Chinese medicine belong to the category of epidemiology. Epidemiological monitoring is an effective method to prevent and reduce the occurrence of adverse drug reactions of traditional Chinese medicine.