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Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture of She Medicine in treating acute lumbar sprain.Method Eighty patients with acute lumbar sprain were randomized into a treatment group and a control group,40 cases each.The treatment group was intervened by acupuncture of She medicine,while the control group received conventional medication.After successive 3-day treatment,the changes in Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Modified-Modified Schober (MMS) scores were observed,and the clinical efficacies were compared between the two groups.Result After the intervention,the VAS and MMS scores were significant changed in both groups (P＜0.01).The VAS and MMS scores of the treatment group were significantly different from those of the control group after the intervention (P＜0.01).The total effective rate and recovery rate were respectively 92.5％ and 70.0％ in the treatment group,versus 77.5％ and 40.0％ in the control group,and the between-group differences were statistically significant (P＜0.01).Conclusion Acupuncture of She medicine is effective in treating acute lumbar sprain,with advantages of swift action in releasing symptoms and high recovery rate.
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This paper mainly introduced the resource situation including contents and methods of resource protection about rare and endangered characteristic medicinal species in Chinese She nationality. In the meanwhile, authors had summarized and analyzed the kinds and distribution, medicinal value, and present situation of resources protection about the medicinal species which are rare and endangered, characteristic, sharply reduced, and relative scarce. Then, the resources information and corresponding countermeasures and suggestions were provided in the view of the existing problems.