Trigger Acupoint of Jidabokuippou.
10.3937/kampomed.45.541
- VernacularTitle:治打撲一方の圧痛点
- Author:
Yoshiko TAKAGI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Kampo Medicine
1995;45(3):541-545
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
Shuan kagawa has been known as the pioneer who initially used Jidabokuippou as an effective Kampo medicine for treating contusion, sprain and other pains. According to his report, Jidabokuippou is mainly used for the treatment of sub acute or chronic bruise.
Recently Jidabokuippou has popularly been used for the bruise, however the effectiveness of Jidabokuippou on physical signs has not yet been reported.
In 18 patients with the history of bruise and pains, the condition and physical signs were examined before and after treatment of Jidabokuippou. All cases had showed the abdominal tenderness at the right side of paraumbilical site before treatment. After the treatment, both of the complain of pain and the abdominal tenderness were disappeared simultaneously in all cases.
Jidabokuippou is proved to be effective for alleviating the pain from the bruise and the abdominal tenderness at the right of paraumbilical site.
