Research Advances in the Mechanism of Acupuncture and Moxibustuion Treatment for Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation / 上海针灸杂志

ABSTRACT

By sorting out 2005-2015's literature on the mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustuion treatment for lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, this article concludes that the studies focused mainly on six aspects improvement in nail fold microcirculation, improvement in neural ultrastructure, regulation of bodily autoimmunity, improvement in hemorheological indicators, regulation of neuroelectrophysiology and regulation of chemical neuroinflamma- tory mediators. A summary is made from the six aspects.