Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacies of fire acupuncture in treat various types ofacne. Methods: An open test was designed. One thousand and eighty-six patients who visited for clinical service were col...Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacies of fire acupuncture in treat various types ofacne. Methods: An open test was designed. One thousand and eighty-six patients who visited for clinical service were collected as a sample. Results: The cure and marked effective rate was 78.5% for lung heat type, 80.8% for heat toxin type, 77.4% for disharmony of the Thoroughfare and Conception Vessels type and 80.1% for blood stasis and phlegm accumulation type. Statistical analysis showed no significant differences in therapeutic effect between different types (P〉0.05). Conclusion: Fire acupuncture has an exact therapeutic effect on various types ofacne without toxic side effects.展开更多
基金scientific research project of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2003ZL57)
文摘Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacies of fire acupuncture in treat various types ofacne. Methods: An open test was designed. One thousand and eighty-six patients who visited for clinical service were collected as a sample. Results: The cure and marked effective rate was 78.5% for lung heat type, 80.8% for heat toxin type, 77.4% for disharmony of the Thoroughfare and Conception Vessels type and 80.1% for blood stasis and phlegm accumulation type. Statistical analysis showed no significant differences in therapeutic effect between different types (P〉0.05). Conclusion: Fire acupuncture has an exact therapeutic effect on various types ofacne without toxic side effects.