Clinical Observation on Treatment of Eczema by Acupuncture plus Collateral-pricking and Cupping: A Report of 54 Cases
- Author:
Qin WANG
;
Atanassov IIKO
;
Huixin ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Eczema;
Cupping Therapy;
Pricking Blood Therapy
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2004;2(1):37-38
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Patients with eczema were treated by acupuncture and collateral-pricking and cupping,according to the principle of clearing away heat and eliminating dampness, enriching the blood and moistening dryness. Main acupoints were Quchi (LI 11), Baichongwo (Ex-LE), Hegu (LI 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Xinjian (LR 2) and Neiting (ST 44). Among 54 patients, 23 cases recovered, 24 cases got effectiveness and 7 case had no change after the treatment. The curative effect rate was 87.0%.