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A combined use of acupuncture, moxibustion and long dan xie gan tang for treatment of 36 cases of chronic pelvic inflammation.
J Tradit Chin Med. 2004 Dec; 24(4):256-8.JT

Abstract

OBJECTIVE

To observe the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on chronic pelvic inflammation.

METHOD

Thirty-six cases of chronic pelvic inflammation were treated with acupuncture, the ancient recipe of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang ([symbol: see text] Decoction of Radix Gentianae for Purging the Pathogenic Fire of the Liver) and medicinal cake moxibustion.

RESULT

The treatment resulted in cure in 9 cases, obvious effect in 16 cases, effect in 7 cases and no effect in 4 cases.

CONCLUSION

Acupuncture, moxibustion and the ancient recipe Long Dan Xie Gan Tang used together can enhance the therapeutic effects on chronic pelvic inflammation.

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Authors+Show Affiliations

Jin Y
Hospital of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine Affiliated to Zhejiang College of TCM, Hangzhou 31000, China.

MeSH

Acupuncture TherapyAdolescentAdultChronic DiseaseCombined Modality TherapyDiagnosis, DifferentialDrugs, Chinese HerbalFemaleHumansMedicine, Chinese TraditionalMiddle AgedMoxibustionPelvic Inflammatory DiseasePhytotherapy

Pub Type(s)

Case Reports
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

15688689

Citation

Jin, Yabei. "A Combined Use of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Long Dan Xie Gan Tang for Treatment of 36 Cases of Chronic Pelvic Inflammation." Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine = Chung I Tsa Chih Ying Wen Pan, vol. 24, no. 4, 2004, pp. 256-8.
Jin Y. A combined use of acupuncture, moxibustion and long dan xie gan tang for treatment of 36 cases of chronic pelvic inflammation. J Tradit Chin Med. 2004;24(4):256-8.
Jin, Y. (2004). A combined use of acupuncture, moxibustion and long dan xie gan tang for treatment of 36 cases of chronic pelvic inflammation. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine = Chung I Tsa Chih Ying Wen Pan, 24(4), 256-8.
Jin Y. A Combined Use of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Long Dan Xie Gan Tang for Treatment of 36 Cases of Chronic Pelvic Inflammation. J Tradit Chin Med. 2004;24(4):256-8. PubMed PMID: 15688689.
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