The therapeutic effect of acupuncture on bacillary dysentery was observed in 55 patients suffering from acute bacillary dysentery. Bilateral Tianshu (ST 25) and Zusanli (ST 36) points were chosen as the main points an...The therapeutic effect of acupuncture on bacillary dysentery was observed in 55 patients suffering from acute bacillary dysentery. Bilateral Tianshu (ST 25) and Zusanli (ST 36) points were chosen as the main points and Quchi was added for those with high fever. All the patients in this investigation were cured after one course of acupuncture treatment. It was noticed that their symptoms disappeared after average of 2. 4 days and stool laboratory test normalized after 2. 8 days on an average.It is concluded that acupuncture is effective and applicable to bacillary dysentery.展开更多
文摘The therapeutic effect of acupuncture on bacillary dysentery was observed in 55 patients suffering from acute bacillary dysentery. Bilateral Tianshu (ST 25) and Zusanli (ST 36) points were chosen as the main points and Quchi was added for those with high fever. All the patients in this investigation were cured after one course of acupuncture treatment. It was noticed that their symptoms disappeared after average of 2. 4 days and stool laboratory test normalized after 2. 8 days on an average.It is concluded that acupuncture is effective and applicable to bacillary dysentery.