[Study on the regularity of acupoint selection and compatibility of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of Parkinson's disease based on complex network analysis].
Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment for PD often emphasizes the use of <i>he</i>-sea acupoints and <i>yuan</i>-source acupoints, and focus on combination of upper and lower acupoints, as well as the selection of acupoints within the same meridian. The treatment is based on <i>zang</i>-<i>fu</i> and meridian differentiation, with selection of the Governor Vessel to calm the mind and compatibility with acupoints to regulate the liver and tonify the kidney for the root causes, while utilizing limb acupoints to dispel wind, resolve phlegm, eliminate dampness, and purge heat for the symptoms.
Authors
- Yun-xiang Huo
- Yuan Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5814-1162)
- Suzhao Zhang
- Xiaolei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1648-9459)
- Wei Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6037-0535)
- Meng Feng
- Z. X. Fan
- Ya-Ting Kang
- Lan Wang
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Hebei University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-12-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13702/j.1000-0607.20240086
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article