Efficacy and Safety of Ganduqing Granules in Treating the Common Cold: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Table 2

Multitarget mechanisms underlying pharmacological effects of Ganduqing granule components.

Chinese name	Latin name	Amount (g)	Pharmacological effects relevant to the common cold
Huangqi	Radix Astragali	20	Anti-inflammatory [39, 40], antioxidation [41], antiallergic [42], immune regulation [40]
Shegan	Rhizoma Belamcandae	10	Anti-inflammatory [43], antibacterial [44], antiviral [45], antioxidation [43], immune regulation [46]