Salbeiblätter und Rhabarberwurzel vs. Aciclovir bei Herpes labialis
Samuel Büechi · Zeitschrift für Phytotherapie · 2005 · Heft 06 · S. 275-277
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Zusammenfassung
Zusammenfassung Out of 149 patients with lip herpes taking part in a randomised and verum-controlled study, 145 patients were included for evaluation. The patients were supplied with a cream containing either aciclovir or sage or rhubarb-sage extracts. In a previous pilot study, the efficacy of rhubarb versus aciclovir extract was investigated. The results indicated non-satisfactory efficacy for the rhubarb extract alone. In the current study, the rhubarb-sage cream and aciclovir cream were equally effective. The superiority of the rhubarb-sage cream as opposed to the sage cream alone led to the conclusion that…