Treatment of Skin Pruritus with Auricular Acupuncture
- Author:
Xin LUN
;
Li RONG
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pruritus;
Auricular Acupuncture;
Acupuncture-Moxibustion
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2004;2(1):21-22
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Auricular points of Lung (MA-IC1), Fengxi (MA-SF), EarShenmen (MA-TF1), Subcortex (MA-AT1), Adrenal Gland (MA-T) and Large Intestine (MA-SC4) were selected in the present paper, 25cases of skin pruritus were treated by combination of the auricular acupuncture and routine method, andanother 25 cases were treated with the routine method as the control group. The result showed better therapeutic effect in the former than the latter with statistical difference.