Literatures studies about the key factors affecting the effectiveness of acupoint sticking therapy treating winter diseases in summer.
- Author:
Yi-gong FANG
1
;
Bao-yan LIU
;
Wei-hong LIU
;
Jin PENG
;
Li-yun HE
;
Ming-jie ZI
;
Bi-ling WEN
Author Information
1. Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China. fangyigong@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Clinical Trials as Topic;
Drug Therapy;
methods;
standards;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Seasons;
Treatment Outcome
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2009;29(9):755-758
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Based on the literatures about the optimized effectiveness of the acupoint sticking therapy for diseases which are attacked in winter but are treated in summer, the main constituent elements of plaster, acupoints, the dose and the application time are reviewed and analyzed. It is suggested that the stepwise procedures are adoped to accumulate clinical evidence, standardize the technique instructions based on the clinical evidences, and perform high quality clinical trials.
