Liu Lili, deputy director and deputy chief physician of the massage department of Dezhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture and moxibustion has a long history, and has a

Liu Lili, deputy director and deputy chief physician of the massage department of Dezhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture and moxibustion has a long history, and has a good effect on many diseases. Nowadays, with the improvement of people's awareness of health, acupuncture is more and more widely used. So, what is acupuncture? How much do you know about it? Dezhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, deputy director of massage, deputy chief physician Liu Lili for you to introduce this ancient and magical therapy.

"Acupuncture is a combination of acupuncture and moxibustion. It is a kind of "internal disease external treatment" of medical technology, through the meridian, acupuncture point conduction effect, the application of certain operation method, to treat the whole body disease." Liu Lili introduced, acupuncture is the needle into the patient's body at a certain point, the use of twisting and lifting and insertion and other acupuncture techniques, adjusting the Yingwei qi and blood, treatment of disease. Moxibustion is the burning of moxa according to certain acupuncture points smoked skin, the use of thermal stimulation to treat diseases, to achieve the warmth of the meridians, and the purpose of regulating qi and blood.

"Acupuncture and moxibustion therapy has the efficacy of dredging the meridians, harmonizing yin and yang, and supporting the positive and dispelling the evil." Liu Lili explained, it has a wide range of indications, can be used for internal, external, gynecological, pediatric, five senses and other disciplines of a variety of diseases and prevention; rapid and significant therapeutic effect, has a good excitement of the body's functions, improve the ability to resist disease and sedation, analgesia and so on; the operation method is simple and easy to carry out; the medical cost of the economy; there is no or very few side effects, basically safe and reliable, but also synergistic with other therapies to carry out integrated treatment.

Application of acupuncture therapy:

1, respiratory diseases: sinusitis, rhinitis, colds, tonsillitis, acute and chronic laryngitis, bronchitis, bronchial asthma;

2, digestive diseases: esophagus, pancreatic achalasia, eructation, gastric ptosis, acute and chronic gastritis, increased gastric acidity, chronic Duodenal ulcer (pain relief), simple acute duodenal ulceritis, acute and chronic colitis, acute and chronic bacillary dysentery, constipation, diarrhea, intestinal paralysis;

3, Pentasocial diseases: acute conjunctivitis, central retinitis, myopia, cataracts, dry eye, optic nerve atrophy, motoneural nerve paralysis, tinnitus and deafness;

4, gynecological disorders: menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea;

5, neurological, musculoskeletal disorders: headache, insomnia, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, facial nerve paralysis, mild paralysis after stroke, peripheral nerve disorders, poliomyelitis sequelae, Meniere's syndrome, neurogenic bladder dysfunction, enuresis, intercostal neuralgia, cervical brachial syndrome, shoulder dystrophy, tennis elbow, sciatica, lumbago, arthritis. (Sun Xinai Zuo Tianpu Wang Yan)