Taohong Siwu and Liuwei Dihuang Decoction Combined Treatment of Melasma Case

Objective:To observe the clinical efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine with activating blood circulation and norishing Yin in treatment of female chloasma.Method: Two hundred and twenty patients were randomly divided into control group and the treatment group.110 patients in treatment group was treated by Taohong Siwu and Liuwei Dihuang decoction with 3% topical hydroquinone cream;110 cases in control group were treated by western medicine vitamin C and E.with 3% topical hydroquinone cream.Treatment lasted 2 months.Result: The cure rate in treatment group was 37 cases,markedly effective was 41 cases,improved 25 cases,in effective 7 cases,The total effective rate in was 93.6% and 56.4%,in treatment and control group,respectively.There was significant difference between the two groups.Conclusion: Traditional Chinese medicine treatment with activating blood circulation and norishing Yin in treatment of female chloasma is an effective prescription.