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[Biblio-metrology analysis on clinical application of Chengshan (BL57) in ancient Chinese medical literature]
- Source :
- Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research. 47(10)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- To analyze and sum up clinical application regularities of Chengshan (BL57) acupoint in ancient Chinese literature.The bookA total of 196 articles meeting our inclusion standards of the present study, involving 61 ancient books which contain 174 related terms covering 56 diseases or syndromes of internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, ophthalmology and otorhinola-ryngology, etc.. Among them, the most frequently attending disease treated by single BL57 or acupoints combination was limb meridian disorders, and the most frequently used auxiliary acupoint was Kunlun (BL60). The most frequently used auxiliary meridian was the Bladder Meridian of Foot Taiyang. In addition, a total of 71 terms involved the acupuncture and moxibustion techniques of BL57, covering 7 treatment methods. In terms of the treatment methods, the dose of moxibustion was five cones in each session, and the depth of acupuncture needle insertion was about seven fen.BL57 is widely used in various clinical departments, especially for limb meridian diseases.
- Subjects :
- China
Moxibustion
Acupuncture Therapy
Humans
Child
Meridians
Acupuncture Points
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10000607
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research
- Accession number :
- edsair.pmid..........7b94be6febada924afa074a9aa41bff0