A pharmacist weighs ingredients to produce traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
TIANJIN, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been widely applied in the COVID-19 prevention and control in Tianjin.
A pharmacist prepares ingredients to produce traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran)
Packages of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions are seen at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran)
TCM therapy is mainly used to treat patients with common and mild symptoms. TCM has proved especially effective in improving symptoms such as fever, coughing and fatigue. It has also been applied in the treatment and protection of asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers and close contacts under quarantine.
Pharmacists weigh ingredients to produce traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)
A pharmacist examines packages of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran)
A pharmacist weighs ingredients to produce traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran)
Pharmacists carry packages of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions at the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in north China's Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)