Effect of different acupoint prescriptions on prevention and treatment of stress gastric ulcer.

Author: Zhao-Hui WANG ; Jiao-Jiao ZHANG ; Fu-Chun WANG
Publication Type:Case Reports
MeSH: Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture Therapy; Adult; Aged; Humans; Male; Stomach Ulcer; physiopathology; therapy
From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2014;34(2):149-151
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo investigate the effects of different acupoint combination on prevention and treatment of stress gastric ulcer and to search for a better acupoint combination.
METHODSThe theoretical basis and experimental research on treatment of stomach diseases with the combination of he-(sea) points and front-mu points as well as back-shu points and front-mu points are analyzed in this article.
RESULTSThe combination of he-sea points and front-mu points is suitable to be applied on acute diseases, febrile diseases and diseases of fu organs. While the combination of back-shu points and front-mu points is more applicable on chronic gastric diseases.
CONCLUSIONIt is proved that the combination of he-sea point (Zusanli ST 36) and front-mu point (Zhongwan CV 12) has reliable effect on prevention and treatment of stress gastric ulcer.