Background:
COVID-19 is caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2). Studies
have pointed out that the traditional Chinese herbal medicine Yinqiao powder has been
analyzed by network pharmacology and it may be through Interleukin-6, Mitogen-Activated
Protein Kinase 3, Tumor necrosis factor and Tumor protein p53 pathways treat COVID-19
infection [1]. In addition, the clinical case report pointed out that a 38-year-old woman who
currently lives in Wuhan was diagnosed by a Chinese physician and given appropriate Chinese
herbal medicine. One week later, the patient's symptoms eased and her lungs CT scan showed
that her lungs substantive phenomenon has reduction [2].
Aims of the study:
This study is a prospective observational study with the following three purposes.
First, cooperate with the treatment of the domestic temporary diagnosis and treatment
guidelines, observe the expression level of the SARS CoV2 virus of the infected patients, and
provide the research and development of effective treatment for the future.
Second, observe the clinical information of infected patients and provide effective and
reasonable isolation policies in our country.
Third, observe the changes in the expression of the SARS CoV2 virus of the infected patients,
and formulate an effective medical personnel protection plan.
Materials and Methods and Innovations:
This study is a prospective observational study with the following three purposes.
First, in accordance with the domestic temporary treatment guidelines, observe the changes in
the human immune system and provide research and development of effective future treatments.
Second, using the existing polymerase chain reaction testing equipment of Taipei Tzu Chi
hospital to intensively measure the virus negative (Ct ratio :cycle threshold), to observe
whether the compound Chinese herbal medicine Jing si herbal tea can effectively reduce the
expression of the SARS CoV2 virus in the infected person. Observe the clinical information of
infected patients and provide effective and reasonable isolation policies in our country.
Third, the plan for the protection of medical personnel, to detect the contamination of the
personnel in the medical care process, the situation of virus retention, and to plan
effective medical personnel protection measures.
Expected outcome:
Chinese herbal medicine Jing si herbal tea can effectively reduce the expression of SARS CoV2
in the throat of infected patients, provide medical discoveries, formulate effective
isolation policies of hospitals and homes, count the virus retention, develop effective
medical care and protection of medical personnel, and create a win-win situation.