Experience of Professor LIU Zhe for Treating Essential Tremor with Acupuncture
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2017.02.018
- VernacularTitle:刘喆教授针刺治疗特发性震颤经验总结
- Author:
Jie YIN
;
Qi AI
;
Zhe LIU
- Keywords:
essential tremor;
deficiency of liver and kidney;
LIU Zhe;
acupuncture;
manipulations;
medical records;
experience
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2017;41(2):162-164
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To study the clinical experience of Professor LIU Zhe treatment of essential tremor with acupuncture.[Methods]The paper states Professor LIU's understanding of treating essential tremor from the pathogenesis, acupuncture points and acupuncture manipulations, then summarizes the principle, regularity, and the features of acupuncture manipulations for Professor LIU treating essential tremor of different types of syndrome, so as to elaborate the clinical experience of Professor LIU. [Result] Professor LIU Zhe considers the age-dependent deficiency of qi and blood and insufficient liver and kidney syndrome to be a common one of essential tremor, as an experienced doctor, he distinguishes different types of syndrome from sign, tongue, pulse and so on. He places great emphasis on nourishing the bone marrow and tonifying liver and kidney. According to the symptoms select acupuncture points with the effects of nourishing the bone marrow and calming the liver to stop the wind, tonifying liver and kidney and supplementing qi and nourishing blood. Professor Liu sets a high value on selecting points of head and makes use of the point of Fengchi with unique acupuncture manipulations to relax cerebrovascular. In clinically, the curative effects are remarkable. [Conclusion]The unique method for treating essential tremor of Professor LIU gives some inspirations for clinic. It is worth of a deep study and spreading.