Clinical Observations on the Treatment of Senile Skin Pruritus with Yin-reinforcing and Blood-nourishing Drink Plus Electroacupuncture
- Author:
Guojing YANG
;
Yazhen LI
;
Junge ZHANG
;
Siyou WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Electroacupuncture;
Pruritus;
Drug Therapy (TCD)
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2004;2(1):23-25
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose: To investigate the clinical effect of Yin-reinforcing and Blood-nourishing Drink plus electroacupuncture in the treatment of senile skin pruritus. Methods: Eighty patients were randomly divided into two groups. The treatment group was treated with Yin-reinforcing and Blood-nourishing Drink plus electroacupuncture and the control group, with Western medicine. Results: The total effective rate was 100.0% in the treatment group and 67.5% in the control group (P＜0.01). Conclusion: This therapy has a better effect on senile skin pruritus.
