Xingnaojing for treatment of acute cerebral hemorrhage

Objective: To observe the therapeutic effect of Xingnaojing on patients with acute cerebral hemorrhage(ACH).Methods: One hundred and sixty patients with ACH were randomly divided into treatment group and control group.The treatment group were administered Xingnaojing in addition to the routine therapy,while the controls received routine therapy only.The neurologic impairment degree,conscious disturbance and body temperature of the patients were observed before and after treatment.Results: There was significant difference in the neurologic impairment degree between the two groups(P<0.05) after treatment.The conscious clearing time of the treatment group was significantly shortened(P<0.01).The body temperature of the patients in the treatment group was significantly lower compared with the patients in the control group and the time of the body temperature returning to normal was significantly shortened(P<0.01).Conclusions: Xingnaojing is effective on patients with ACH who present symptoms of neurologic impairment,conscious disturbance and fever.And it can also enhance the curing rate and reduce the crippling rate.