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Traditional medicine used in SARS treatment
19/5/2003 18:03


A group of traditional Chinese medicine experts provided long-distance consultation for the three probable SARS patients quarantined at Shanghai Infectious Disease Hospital yesterday.

The experts gave suggestions on using traditional Chinese medicine to treat the three patients and to enhance curative effects in general. They also discussed SARS treatment combining western and traditional Chinese medicine.

Several experts in traditional Chinese medicine have taken part in diagnosing and treating SARS patients on-site at the quarantine ward.

Vice mayor Yang Xiaodu was present at the distance consultation and discussion yesterday.