Professor 's experience of infantile spastic cerebral palsy treated with the combination of acupuncture and herbal medicine.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190520-0002
- Author:
Xiao-Jun LIU
1
;
Qing-Ping ZHANG
1
;
Ai-Hong YUAN
2
;
Jun YANG
2
Author Information
1. Graduate School of Anhui University of CM, Hefei 230038, China.
2. Department of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Rehabilitation, First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of CM.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
YANG Jun;
acupoint application therapy;
acupuncture;
combination of acupuncture and herbal medicine;
experience of famous physicians;
infantile cerebral palsy;
spastic
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Cerebral Palsy;
therapy;
Herbal Medicine;
Humans;
Plant Preparations;
therapeutic use
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2020;40(5):533-535
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Professor believes that infantile cerebral palsy is located in the brain and closely related to the kidney. The clinical treatment should focus on the brain theory and root at the kidney. In pathogenesis, infantile spastic cerebral palsy refers to flaccidity of and spasticity of . The principle of treatment should be balancing and , promoting the circulation of the governor vessel and regulating the spirit/mind. In clinical treatment, the comprehensive therapy of acupuncture and herbal medicine is adopted. In acupuncture, the acupoints on the head and the face are dominant and the body acupoints are selected rigorously and precisely. The herbal formula with and is used and taken orally with warm water. In acupoint application treatment, and are the main herbal medicines for the external application at Shenque (CV 8) and Baihui (GV 20). All of the above therapies are used in combination to co-achieve the effect of regaining consciousness, opening orifices and benefiting the intelligence. The clinical therapeutic effect of this comprehensive therapy is significant.
