Research Article

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Overview in Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Using Real-World Evidence Based on Hospital Information System

Table 2

Chinese herb use (Top 10).

RankHerbal drugEfficacyFrequency (n)

1Glycyrrhizae radix et rhizomaTonifying and replenishing1871
2Forsythiae FructusHeat-clearing, detoxicating1545
3Pogostemonis HerbaResolving dampness1155
4Belamcandae RhizomaHeat-clearing, detoxicating1060
5Phragmitis RhizomaHeat-clearing and fire-purging988
6Lophatheri HerbaHeat-clearing and fire-purging984
7Coicis semenDampness-draining diuretic829
8Platycodonis RadixClearing and resolving heat-phlegm711
9Scutellariae RadixClearing heat and drying dampness697
10Menthae Haplocalycis HerbaReleasing the exterior with pungent-cool693