督脉治疗血管性痴呆临床应用探讨

Clinical Application of Du Meridian in the Treatment of Vascular Dementia

督脉对于血管性痴呆的治疗有积极作用,现就其临床应用的选穴方法和治疗形式进行综述。选穴方法按穴位来源可分为纯用督脉穴位和结合其他经脉;按取穴部位可分为头面部取穴、背部取穴及远端取穴。临床常见针刺、温灸及多种形式相结合的联合疗法。治疗效果显著,具有浓厚中医特色。

Du meridian plays a positive role in the treatment of vascular dementia. This paper reviews the methods of acupoint selection and treatment forms about its clinical application. According to the source of acupoints,the methods of acupoint selection can be divided into total use of Du meridian acupoints and combined with other meridians;according to the location of acupoints,they can be divided into head and face acupoints,back acupoints and distal acupoints. Acupuncture,warm moxibustion and the combination of various forms of therapy are more common in clinical practice. The treatment effect is remarkable with strong TCM characteristics.