Lin Xue-Jian's experience on treatment of a part of cerebral diseases with scalp acupuncture.
- Author:
Hai-Li WANG
1
;
Jiu-Wei WU
Author Information
1. Shanghai Municipal TCM Literature Center, Shanghai 200020, China. whl-1101@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
Scalp
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2005;25(10):729-732
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
LIN Xue-Jian adopts Chinese traditional acupuncture and moxibustion manipulation methods to stimulate the special area of scalp to treat a part of brain-derived diseases, such as infantile cerebral palsy, nerve deafness, cerebellar ataxia, lacunar cerebral infarction, senile dementia, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, insomnia and central constipation, and so on. Scalp acupuncture can improve ability of blood and oxygen supply for general blood vessels; stimulation of corresponding acupoint area according to symptoms and signs can control condition of disease; and can repair, activate and regenerate the injured, dormancy and aging neurons, so as to dredge nerve network in the brain, hence better therapeutic effect.