Ancient literature on the heat control of umbilicus fumigation method and the modern clinical research.
- Author:
Xiaoning ZHANG
;
Xin GUO
;
Baoluo YU
;
Na ZHANG
;
Yuxia MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Biomedical Research;
China;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
chemistry;
pharmacology;
Fumigation;
History, Ancient;
Hot Temperature;
Humans;
Medicine in Literature;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
history;
methods;
Umbilicus;
physiopathology
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(1):71-73
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In order to improve the clinical efficacy of the umbilicus fumigation method, the ancient literature with the heat control of umbilicus fumigation method involved is collected extensively and analyzed systematically, and the heat control, precautions and contraindications of this method are discussed. In association with the cases and the present clinical experience, the main factors to the heat control are introduced, such as preparation of doughnuts, filling quantity, size of moxa cone and numbers of moxa cones so that the clinical application of the umbilicus fumigation method can be promoted and enhanced.
