[Pricking-cupping combined with auricular thumbtack needle for postherpetic neuralgia of <i>qi</i> stagnation and blood stasis on chest and waist: a randomized controlled trial].
Pricking-cupping combined with auricular thumbtack needle can effectively relieve the clinical symptoms in patients with PHN of <i>qi</i> stagnation and blood stasis on chest and waist, reduce the pigmentation of herpes and improve itch or burning, numb sensations in the skin lesions, improve the sleep quality and relieve anxiety and depression.
Authors
- Caihua Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0062-5767)
- Wen Jia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1260-1116)
- Wei Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9921-5516)
- Hanling Yao
- Gege Yang
- Yisen Wu
Institutions
- Wuhan City Chinese Medicine Hospital (CN)
- Wuhan No.1 Hospital (CN)
- China Association of Acupuncture-Moxibustion (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.20230925-k0005
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77