Treatment of hypertension by acupuncture method of "activating blood and dispersing wind, harmonizing Gan-Pi": an analysis of its principle of the circular motion of ancient Chinese medicine.
- Author:
Zhen-Jie LI
;
Yan-Jun ZHANG
;
Li-Li ZHANG
;
Xin DU
;
Shu WANG
;
Yu-Zheng DU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
Acupuncture Therapy;
methods;
Coronary Artery Disease;
Humans;
Hypertension;
therapy;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
Risk Factors;
Stroke;
Wind
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2015;35(3):359-361
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Hypertension is one of main risk factors for the occurrence and death of stroke and coronary heart disease. Its prevalence rate is rising year by year. It severely threatens the health of the human beings. The acupuncture method of "activating blood and dispersing wind, harmonizing Gan-Pi" for treating hypertension launched by Academician SHI Xue-min has aroused great attention due to good cur- ative effect and less adverse reactions. In this paper principles of the circular motion covered by the acupuncture method of "activating blood and dispersing wind, harmonizing Gan-Pi" were clarified.
