Table 2 TCM exposure frequency (days/year)
From: Technical guidelines for risk assessment of heavy metals in traditional Chinese medicines
Administration method | Median | Mean | Maximum | P90 | P95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Decoction | 8 | 19.17 | 183 | 30 | 90 |
Taken orally with water | 6 | 20.12 | 300 | 30 | 150 |
Taken orally with food | 10 | 57.82 | 260 | 180 | 260 |
Other | 15 | 104.40 | 730 | 455 | 730 |
Combination | 8 | 23.36 | 730 | 40 | 90 |