Chinese Herbal Paste May Help Prevent Exacerbations of COPD, Gunag'anmen Hospital Study
A traditional Chinese herbal paste known as Xiao Chuan, or XCP, may help reduce winter exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study conducted by researchers in Beijing. The paste has been used to treat breathing difficulties in China for more than a thousand years. The study results are being presented at the ATS 2011 International Conference in Denver.