Clinical Observations on the Treatment of 90 Chronic Gastritis Patients by Combination of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
- Author:
Yufang HONG
;
Honghong LI
;
Liangfu QIN
;
Hanting ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Combined Use of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine;
Chronic Gastritis;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Herbal Medicine Therapy
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2006;4(3):167-169
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacy of combined acupuncture and herbal medicine based on Prof. QIN Liang-fu's experience in treating chronic gastritis. Methods: Ninety chronic gastritis patients were randomly divided into acupuncture, herbal medicine and acupuncture plus herbal medicine groups. The clinical effects were evaluated after 6 months. Results: After 6months, the clinical effect was better in the acupuncture plus herbal medicine group than in the acupuncture group and in the herbal medicine group(P< 0.05). Conclusion:The curative effect on chronic gastritis was better in the acupuncture plus herbal medicine group than in the acupuncture group and in the herbal medicine group.