Research progress on the mechanism and application of laser acupuncture and moxibustion
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4181.2015.04.015
- VernacularTitle:激光针灸的作用机制及其应用研究进展
- Author:
Hengyong LV
;
Zhen LI
;
Zhiyong GONG
;
Jinpeng WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laser acupuncture and moxibustion;
Low-level laser;
Biological stimulation effect;
Meridian theory
- From:
International Journal of Biomedical Engineering
2015;38(6):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This review introduces the mechanism and advantages of laser acupuncture and moxibustion, the biological effect of low-level laser, the characteristics of acupuncture point area and the experimental laws of biological effect.On this basis, the existing problems in clinical application of laser acupuncture and laser acupuncture apparatus are pointed out.The combination therapy method with various wavelength are also discussed, and future development directions in the study are prospected.