Clinical research progress of tongue acupuncture in the treatment of dysphagia after stroke
10.3760/cma.j.cn115398-20210812-00124
- VernacularTitle:舌针治疗脑卒中后吞咽障碍临床研究进展
- Author:
Chen TANG
1
;
Jingyuan KONG
;
Weixing FENG
Author Information
1. 陕西中医药大学针灸推拿学院2019级硕士研究生,咸阳 712046
- Keywords:
Sequela of apoplexy;
Tongue needle;
Stroke;
Deglutition disorders;
Research progress;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2022;44(6):708-711
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Tongue acupuncture therapy is an external treatment method of "micro acupuncture system" based on the theory of Zang Fu meridians and holographic theory. It acts on the tongue and can be used for the treatment of swallowing disorder after stroke. It has the advantages of improving tongue and pharyngeal function, high safety, simplicity and quickness. It is often used in combination with rehabilitation training, Traditional Chinese Medicine therapy or other acupuncture methods in clinic, and has achieved good curative effects.