Analysis on the Selection of Acupoints and the Application of Manipulation in the Treatment of Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy with Tuina
- VernacularTitle:糖尿病周围神经病变的推拿选穴及手法应用规律探析
- Author:
Huixin YAN
1
;
Hongyi GUAN
;
Jiabao SUN
;
Shaobo ZHANG
;
Haiyu ZHU
;
Xingquan WU
;
Bailin SONG
Author Information
- Keywords: Diabetes peripheral neuropathy; Tuina; Acupoints; Manipulation; Data mining
- From: World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2023;25(9):2942-2949
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Objective To explore the rules of acupoint selection and manipulation application of Tuina in the treatment of diabetes peripheral neuropathy(DPN)with data mining technology.Methods The clinical research literature of Tuina for DPN from October 2022 was selected by searching four Chinese databases that CNKI,WanFang,VIP and Chinese Biomedical Literature Database.Using the traditional Chinese medicine inheritance assistance platform software,analyze and summarize the rules of selecting acupoints and applying manipulations in the treatment of DPN with Tuina.Results A total of 110 articles were included,including 65 acupoints and 33 manipulations.The acupoints with the highest frequency are Zusanli(ST 36),Sanyinjiao(SP 6),Taixi(KI 3),Yongquan(KI 1),Taichong(LR 3),Yanglingquan(GB 34),etc.The meridians mainly include Taiyin Spleen Meridian of Foot,Yangming Stomach Meridian of Foot,Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot and Shaoyin Kidney Meridian of Foot.Five-shu Points,Lower He-sea Points and Yuan-primary Points are commonly used specific points.The acupoints are mostly distributed in the lower limbs.The categories of Tuina manipulations mainly include squeezing-pressing manipulations,pushing rolling manipulations and composite manipulations.The Tuina manipulations mainly include kneading manipulation,pressing manipulation,point-pressing manipulation,pressing-kneading manipulation and twisting manipulation with both palms.Conclusion The acupoint selection and manipulation application of Tuina in treating DPN have certain rules,and the main treatment principles are to regulate the organs and dredge collaterals,and to replenish qi and promote blood circulation,which can provide objective basis for clinical treatment.
