Hormone-dependent high fever treated with umbilicus moxibustion and acupuncture

The combined treatment with umbilicus moxibustion and acupuncture achieves the significant effect on hormone-dependent high fever.The medical case was recorded so as to provide the approach to the clinical treatment or the reoccurrence control of this disease.

Therapeutic effect of cross-shaped moxibustion on the conception vessel and belt vessel for 23 cases of dysmenorrhea due to qi and blood deficiency

Objective:Objective:To observe the therapeutic effect of cross-shaped moxibustion on the conception vessel and belt vessel for dysmenorrhea due to qi and blood deficiency.Methods:Taking Shenque(神阙CV8)as the center,up to Zhongwan(中脘CV12),down to Zhongji(中极CV3),and both sides to Daimai(带脉GB26),the above mentioned were treated area.The patient’s umbilicus was filled with the herbal powder for moxibustion and the powder was also scattered in a straight line along the treated area.The two sheets of mulberry paper were put in a cross way on the herbal powder for moxibustion,and the cross-shaped moxibustion box was put on the paper.The ginger paste was put into the box to a height of 3 cm and pressed tightly with a tongue depressor,the margin of the ginger paste should be clinged to the moxibustion box.The moxa cones were put end to end in the groove on the median of the ginger paste and ignited orderly.When the cones were burnt completely,the new cones were used and ignited.Three cones were adopted in succession in each treatment.The treatment was given once a week,and three treatments as one course,the therapeutic effect was evaluated after two courses of treatment.Results:There were 16 cases cured,5 cases effective and 2 cases non-effective in all.The total effective rate was 91.3%.Conclusion:Coss-shaped moxibustion on the conception vessel and belt vessel has sound effect for dysmenorrhea due to qi and blood deficiency.

One case of shoulder soft tissue injury treated with cangguitanxue needling technique and cupping therapy

The combined treatment of cangguitanxue(green turtle probing its cave)needling technique and cupping method achieved the significant therapeutic effects on 1 case of traumatic soft tissue injury.Such therapeutic method provides the reference for the clinical treatment of soft tissue swelling due to injury.