Progress of clinical study on treatment of hyperlipidemias with acupuncture |
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Authors: | Yan-fen Li Li-xing Zhuang |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Acupuncture, Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 512120, P. R. China;(2) Department of Acupuncture, No.1 Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, P. R. China |
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Abstract: | Objective To summarize the clinical study on acupuncture treatment of hyperlipidemia for figuring out the existing issues and guiding the future study. Methods Obtained by searching the scientific and technological journals database with computer, the relevant literature on acupuncture treatment of hyperlipidemia in the recent ten years is summarized and analyzed. Results and Conclusion Forty-two pieces of the articles in conformity to the criteria of recruitment mainly refer to acupuncture, moxibustion, and simultaneous application of acupuncture and moxibustion, catgut-embedding method of the acupoints, external application of herbal products on the acupoints, and acupoint-injecting method, mostly by the acupoints of the Spleen and Stomach Meridians. But, the methods to select the acupoints by pattern identification, the application of the needling techniques and design of the test plans need to be further amended. Author: LI Yan-fen (1982–), female, doctor, master of medicine |
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Keywords: | Hyperlipidemias Acupuncture-moxibustion Therapy Review |
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