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ArticleAvicenna journal of phytomedicine

The effect of Phytopaj

Hamid Reza Bahrami-Taghanaki, Hamidreza Hoseinzadeh, Shokouhsadat Hamedi, Majid Jafari Nejad-Bajestani, Nayereh Esmaeilzadeh, Hasan Abdollahzadeh, Seyedehmasoume Hoseini-Asil, Gholamreza Haghighi, Amin Bojdi

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Article in Avicenna journal of phytomedicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Hamid Reza Bahrami-TaghanakiDepartment of Complementary and Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Hamidreza HoseinzadehDepartment of Persian Medicine, School of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Shokouhsadat HamediDepartment of Clinical Persian Pharmacy, School of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Majid Jafari Nejad-BajestaniDepartment of Persian Medicine, School of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Nayereh EsmaeilzadehDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Health, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Hasan AbdollahzadehDepartment of Persian Medicine, School of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Seyedehmasoume Hoseini-AsilDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine , Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Gholamreza HaghighiDepartment of Traditional Medicine, School of Medicine, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran.
Amin BojdiDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine , Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Exogenous hydrogen sulfide (H Materials and Methods: A randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial (RCT) phase 2 was conducted in Mashhad on hospitalized COVID-19 patients. In this RCT, 122 patients were randomly assigned to either receive a 14-day oral phytopaj plus ordinary treatment or ordinary treatment only. Changes in peripheral blood lymphocyte count (LC) and blood oxygen saturation (PO Results: Mean±SD of PO Conclusion: Phyopaj is most useful in moderate stages of Covid19, and it is not recommended for elderly patients and patients with comorbidity until more insight is gained.

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COVID-19Herbal medicineIntegrative medicinePersian medicineRandomized controlled trial

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