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KMID : 1129720050220030175
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2005 Volume.22 No. 3 p.175 ~ p.197
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A Literature Review on the Itching in Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatments
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Yu Sun-Ae
Kim Cheol-Hong
Yoon Hyun-Min
Lee Seung-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objective :The purpose of this study is to review the acupuncture therapy and moxibustion on itching
Method : We searched and reviewed chinese journals of and books of the acupuncture therapy and moxibustion on itching.
Results & Conclusions : 1. Dermatopathy of itching is described as eczema, neurotic-dermititis, itching in orient medical text. 2. According to text, itching causes were wind symptom produced by deficiency of blood, deficiency syndrom of the spleen, and damp-heat. 3. Frequently used acupoints were LI10(41 frequency), SP10(29), ST36(27), SP6(22), GB20(19), Asi point(18), BL(17), back Su acupoints(13), LI4(13), SP9(10), PC6(7), HT7(7). etc 4. The practice of acupuncture was used by body acupuncture, auriculo-theraphy, loss of bleeding with needle, blum-blosson needle, dermal needle, fire needle. etc. 5. Moxibustions are mild moxibustion, non-scar producing moxibustion, herb- moxibustion. etc.
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KEYWORD
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Literature Review, itching, acupuncture, moxibustion
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