Treatment of Chloasma by Combination of Acupuncture and Herbs
- Author:
Hongfei SHI
;
Yifeng WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pigmentaion Disorders;
Acupuncture Medication Combined;
Acupuncture-Moxibustion;
Syndrome Differ Classification
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2004;2(1):32-34
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose: To investigate the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and herbs in chloasma.Methods: Chloasma was divided into three patterns and treated by acupuncture plus oral administration and external application of Chinese herbs. Results: There was an obvious therapeutic effect in chloasma treated by combination of acupuncture and herbal drugs. After two courses of the treatments, the effective rate accounted for 93.3% in 45 cases. Conclusion: There was an obvious therapeutic effect in chloasma treated by combination of acupuncture and herbal drugs.
