Abstract:

Objective: To discuss the effect of Jingwanhong ointment, moisture exposed burn ointment and lithospermum burn ointment
from traditional Chinese medicine ointments treating infusion phlebitis. Methods: Two hundred and forty patients with infusion
phlebitis were randomly divided into four groups, with 60 cases in each group. Then the treating effectiveness of each group was
observed. The observation group was coated with Jing Wan Hong ointment, moisture exposed burn ointment and lithospermum burn
ointment. The control group was soaked by 50% magnesium sulfate. Results: Efficiencies in treating infusion phlebitis in the
experimental group are higher than that in the control group（P <0.05）. Conclusion: These three traditional Chinese medicine ointments
can be widely used for the treatment of infusion phlebitis, and they are worthy of clinical promotion owing to their reasonable price and
convenient use.

Key words: infusion phlebitis, Jingwanhong ointment, moisture exposed burn ointment, lithospermum burn ointment