Research on the treatment of blood-stasis syndrome of liver meridian with acupuncture based on ancient medical records

VernacularTitle:基于古代医案的肝经血瘀证针灸治法探讨
Author: Lihui XIONG ; Qian YE
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Blood stasis in liver; Acupuncture moxibustion
From: International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2015;(11):1028-1030
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To discusse the acupuncture treatment of blood-stasis syndrome of liver meridian based on the ancient medical records. Methods Medical records on treatment of blood stasis syndrome of liver meridian were searched in Chinese Medical Classics. Frequency analysis and comprehending analysis were used to study the treatment strategies and methods. Results Among 231 medical records, single acupoint treatment accounts for 47.28%, followed by multi-acupoints treatment accounting for 32.16%. The most used single points are Taichong (15.96%) and Ganshu (11.70%). Yanglingquan point and Zusanli point are used mostly in two-combined acupoints treatment, while Sanyinjiao is mainly used in multi-acupoints treatment. And the liver channel of foot-Jueyin is mainly used in the meridians, accounting for 24%, followed by the bladder meridian of foot-Taiyin. Conclusions The acupuncture treatment is very effective, while the single acupoint and two-combined acupoints are easily used. It can improve the clinical effects.