Résumé
Objective To summarize and excavate technical points of acupoint application to intervene infantile recurrent respiratory tract infection based on literature; To provide basis for formulation the standard of the TCM featured therapy. Methods Articles about acupoint application to intervene infantile recurrent respiratory tract infection from CNKI platform (CNKI), Chinese science and technology journals database (VIP), Chinese biomedical literature database (CBM), and Wanfang database were retrived by computers. The medicine, acupoints, the amount of stimulation and the timing for the treatment were analyzed. Results After systematic search, a total of 62 articles were included in the quantitative study, including 6547 patients. The main sticking medicine of 10 highest used rate were:Asari Radix et Rhizoma, Sinapis Semen, Kansui Radix, Corydalis Rhizoma, Cinnamomi Cortex, Astragali Radix, Atractylodix Macrocephalae Rhizoma, Anhelicae Dahuricae Radix, Caryophylli Flos, and Saposhnikoviae Radix, and most of them used ginger juice as anclliary medicine. The acupointwith the highest frequency was Feishu (99.03%), followed by Danzhong, Gaohang, Tiantu, Dingchuan, and Dazhui (28.59%–62.66%). The acupoint application was on the first days of the first, second and third of the three ten-day periods of the hot season, or the first days of the first ninth, the second ninth and the thrid ninth days during the winter time, one dosage for each day. The single sticking time was suggested as 2–4 hours each time (23.44%). Conclusion This study summarizes and evaluates the articles of acupoint application to intervene infantile recurrent respiratory tract standard formulation. infectionin recent years and summarizes the key technical points, which can provide references for clinical and standard formulation.