Therapeutic Observation of Peng’s Eye Acupuncture for Headache / 上海针灸杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of Peng’s eye acupuncture in treating headache.Method Sixty headache patients were randomized into a treatment group and a control group, 30 cases in each group. The treatment group was intervened by Peng’s eye acupuncture (acupuncture at ocular points after syndrome differentiation), while the control group was by Chinese medication. The clinical efficacies were compared after a treatment course.Result The total effective rate was 93.3% in the treatment group versus 83.3% in the control group, and the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).Conclusion Peng’s eye acupuncture is an effective method in treating headache.