Meta-analysis on Chinese Medicine Ironing Therapy in the Treatment of Fasciitis and Analysis of the Medication Rules

  • Qi QI ,
  • Rui - ZHANG
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  • Beijing Jishuitan Hospital Capital Medical University Beijing 100035, China

Received date: 2024-11-13

  Revised date: 2025-05-26

  Accepted date: 2026-03-18

  Online published: 2026-03-19

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Abstract

Objective: To systematically review the efficacy of Chinese medicine ironing therapy in the treatment of fasciitis and analyse medication rules of the ironing prescriptions so as to provide reference for clinical application of this therapy in the treatment of fasciitis.Methods: The Cochrane Library PubMed Embase CNKI Wangfang Data and VIP databases were retrieved to collect randomized controlled trials RCT of Chinese medicine ironing therapy in the treatment of fasciitis. The publication time was from the establishment of the databases to June 2024. The Cochrane risk bias assessment tool Review Manager 5.4 software and the Ancient and Modern Medical Case Cloud Platform V2.3.7 were used for analysis and research.Results: A total of 15 RCTs were enrolled involving 1 468 patients. Meta-analysis showed that Chinese medicine ironing therapy can improve the therapeutic effect of fasciitis RR=1.15 95%CI= 1.11-1.20P<0.000 01), and reduce the patients visual analogue scale VAS score of pain after treatmentMD=-1.62 95CI=-1.97-1.27P<0.000 01. Medication rules of the ironing prescriptions showed that there were 8 kinds of Chinese herbs with usage frequency accounts for more than one-third. The medicinal properties of these herbs were mainly warm neutral and mild warm. The flavours of these herbs were mainly acrid bitter and sweet. The main meridian tropism were liver spleen kidney heart and bladder.Ten rules were obtained through the analysis of association rules and cluster analysis yielded four groups of prescriptions.Conclusion: Chinese medicine ironing therapy has certain advantages in the treatment of fasciitis. The prescriptions for Chinese medicine ironing are mostly composed of drugs for dispelling wind and dampness. The core components of the prescriptions are Carthami flosAngelicae Sinensis RadixAngelicae Pubescentis RadixClematidis Radix Et RhizomaNotopterygii Rhizoma Et Radix and Chuanxiong Rhizoma.


Cite this article

Qi QI , Rui - ZHANG .

Meta-analysis on Chinese Medicine Ironing Therapy in the Treatment of Fasciitis and Analysis of the Medication Rules

[J]. CHINESE JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL GUIDE, 2026 , 28(2) : 209 -209-215 . DOI: magtech.2024.11.13-00001

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