Moxibustion for pediatric diseases in.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2016.07.012
- Author:
Qingqing LI
1
;
Jingsheng ZHAO
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
General Treatise on the Cause and Symptoms of Diseases;
Point, Fengchi (GB 20);
back-shu points;
febrile convulsion;
moxibustion;
pediatric diseases
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(7):723-725
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
was considered as the existing earliest monograph of TCM etiology and pathogenesis, and 6 volumes of total 50 volumes in this book involved pediatric diseases, which summarized the medical achievements of pediatrics beforeDynasty. Without detailed prescription, moxibustion was highly valued in this book and was applied for various types of pediatric emergency. With moxibustion for pediatric diseases inas starting point, three aspects, including caution about moxibustion, moxibustion at back-and moxibustion for febrile convulsion were discussed in this article.