Acupoint Selection Rules of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Treating Ovarian Dysfunction-Related Diseases
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2024.11.011
- VernacularTitle:针灸治疗卵巢功能减退类疾病的选穴规律
- Author:
Hua-Li TANG
1
;
Yu-Xiang RAO
;
Dong-Ling DU
;
Huan TANG
;
Wei ZHANG
Author Information
1. 湖南中医药大学,湖南 长沙 410208
- Keywords:
acupuncture and moxibustion;
data mining;
premature ovarian insufficiency;
premature ovarian failure;
diminished ovarian reserve;
acupoint selection rules;
regulating menstruation and tonifying blood;
pre-cultivating its loss
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2024;41(11):2898-2906
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the selection rules of acupuncture and moxibustion for treating ovarian dysfunction-related diseases by applying data mining technology.Methods Computer searches were conducted to find clinical research literature on acupuncture and moxibustion for ovarian reserve dysfunction-related diseases(including diminished ovarian reserve,premature ovarian insufficiency,premature ovarian failure)in major databases,such as China National Knowledge Infrustructure(CNKI),Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform(Wanfang),and China Science and Technology Journal Database(VIP),Excel 2021 was used to establish a prescription database of acupoints selection,and SPSS Modeler 18.0 and SPSS Stastics 26.0 software were used to analyse the frequency,meridian tropism,site,special acupoints,analysis of association rule,and cluster analysis of acupoints to study the rules of acupuncture and moxibustion for treating ovarian reserve dysfunction-related diseases.Results A total of 215 articles were screened to meet the requirements,in which,96 acupoints were used,with a total frequency of 2 110 times.The high-frequency used acupoints were Guanyuan(RN4),Sanyinjiao(SP6),and Shenshu(BL23),etc,.The commonly used meridians were the conception vessel(CV)and bladder meridian of foot-taiyang,and the acupoints were mostly located in the abdomen and lower limbs,with the majority being the five-shu point and the yuan front-mu points.The core acupoints and four effective clusters were analysed.Conclusion The acupoint selection of acupuncture and moxibustion for ovarian reserve dysfunction-related diseases focuses on tonifying qi and blood,cultivating the vital essence and tonifying the kidneys.Most of the meridians related to reproduction were selected in this method,which aiming at regulating menstruation and tonifying blood,and pre-cultivating its loss.This research focuses on the matching of neighboring point and distant point selection,and pays attention to the use of specific acupoints,and treates multiple organs simultaneously.
