Discussion of biological effects of moxibustion at Guanyuan (CV 4) and its influence factors.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2016.12.013
- Author:
Renzhong KOU
1
;
Yangyang ZOU
1
;
Jianbin ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. the Second Clinical Medical College of Nanjing University of CM, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Point CV 4 (Guanyuan);
biological effects;
moxibustion
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(12):1273-1277
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Moxibustion at Guanyuan (CV 4) can produce biological effects, mainly including local effects, targeting organ effects, systemic effects. The biological effects of moxibustion at Guanyuan (CV 4) are related to stimulation parameters and health or pathological nature of the objects, and the effects show acupoint specificity. Its research of local effects should be attached importance to and the acupoint specificity needs to be ascertained, as well as the relationships between the biological effects and stimulation parameters, and between the effects and health or pathological nature of the objects.
