Clinical Observation of Warm Needling Moxibustion for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
10.1007/s11726-010-0102-z
- VernacularTitle:Clinical Observation of Warm Needling Moxibustion for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
- Author:
Zhouhong SUN
;
Li SONG
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Rhinitis,Allergic,Seasonal;
Warm Needling Moxibustion;
Acupuncture Therapy
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2010;8(2):102-104
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effects of warm needling moxibustion for seasonal allergic rhinitis.Methods:One hundred and eighty cases of the patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis were randomly divided into two groups,90 cases in the warm needling group,treated by acupuncture plus warm needling moxibustion,and 90 cases in the acupuncture group,treated by acupuncture only,to observe the therapeutic effects after one course of the treatments.Results:The total effective rate was 95.6% in the warm needling group and 85.6% in the acupuncture group,with significant statistical difference in comparison between the two groups.Conclusion:The total effective rate of the warm needling moxibustion is better than that of the acupuncture treatment in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
