Clinical Observation of 82 Cases of Enuresis Treated by Ginger-partitioned Moxibustion plus Cupping Therapy
- Author:
Weiping ZHU
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ginger-partitioned Moxibustion;
Cupping Therapy;
Enuresis
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2003;1(6):24-25
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose: To observe the clinical therapeutic effect in the treatment of enuresis by ginger-partitioned moxibustion plus cupping therapy. Methods: Ginger-par -titioned moxibustion was applied on Guanyuan (CV 4)and bilateral Zusanli (ST 36) and cupping therapy was applied on Shenque (CV 8) in the treatment of 82 cases of enuresis, in comparison with 76 cases treated by Chinese herbal medicine. Results: The effective rate was 84.1% in the treatment by ginger-partitioned moxibustion plus cupping therapy and was 64.5% in the treatment by Chinese herbal medicine. Conclusion: Ginger-partitio -ned moxibustion plus cupping therapy was better than Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of enuresis (P <0.05).