OBJECTIVE:To explore the etiology and pathogenesis of urticaria and its characteristics,advantages of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of it and the commonly used acupoints,with a prospect of providing clinical g...OBJECTIVE:To explore the etiology and pathogenesis of urticaria and its characteristics,advantages of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of it and the commonly used acupoints,with a prospect of providing clinical guidance for other doctors.METHODS:Methods and views of urticaria treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion were summarized and the representative acupoints were found out by retrieving related literatures in recent years.RESULTS:Traditional Chinese medicine holds that urticaria is caused by weakness and leads to the wind stroke knot on the skin,which fights against qi and blood and generates wheal..Acupuncture therapy has its unique advantages in treating,which is worth clinical reference and promotion,however,there are still some problems in its clinical study.CONCLUSION:Acupuncture therapy should be combined with reinforcing qi and nourishing blood,detoxification dehumidification,dispelling wind and arresting itching as the principle,as according to the the principle that different symptomsmatch with the corresponding points after selecting the main point.Physiciansshould treat patients by choosing acupuncture point according to the law of syndrome differentiation in selecting,tired to choose acupuncture point,local pick acupuncture point and choosing particular points.As urticaria may attack in any season,in any place and on any person.Therefore,the prevention and treatment of urticariais a protracted war,and needs to strengthen the nursing in the treatmentto achieve the desired effect.展开更多
基金Beijing Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Development Plan in 13th Five-Year of Key Specialty of DermatologyProject from Human Resources Dept of Dongfang Hospital "Dongfang Famous Doctors"
文摘OBJECTIVE:To explore the etiology and pathogenesis of urticaria and its characteristics,advantages of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of it and the commonly used acupoints,with a prospect of providing clinical guidance for other doctors.METHODS:Methods and views of urticaria treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion were summarized and the representative acupoints were found out by retrieving related literatures in recent years.RESULTS:Traditional Chinese medicine holds that urticaria is caused by weakness and leads to the wind stroke knot on the skin,which fights against qi and blood and generates wheal..Acupuncture therapy has its unique advantages in treating,which is worth clinical reference and promotion,however,there are still some problems in its clinical study.CONCLUSION:Acupuncture therapy should be combined with reinforcing qi and nourishing blood,detoxification dehumidification,dispelling wind and arresting itching as the principle,as according to the the principle that different symptomsmatch with the corresponding points after selecting the main point.Physiciansshould treat patients by choosing acupuncture point according to the law of syndrome differentiation in selecting,tired to choose acupuncture point,local pick acupuncture point and choosing particular points.As urticaria may attack in any season,in any place and on any person.Therefore,the prevention and treatment of urticariais a protracted war,and needs to strengthen the nursing in the treatmentto achieve the desired effect.
