Clinical observation on laryngeal cough treated with acupuncture and moxibustion / 中华中医药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture combining with temperature sensitive point moxibustion therapy on laryngeal cough with yin-deficiency of lung-kidney. Methods:Divided 80 patients into test group and control group. Each included 40 people. The test group adopted the therapy by acupuncture kaiyin 1,Tianrong point,combining with temperature sensitive point (this point ofen appears in Yongquan Point Branch) moxibustion therapy,and the control group took the Western medicine conventional treatment. Then calculated the total effective rates of the two groups and analyzed statistically. Results:At the end of treatment,the total effective rate of test group was 95%,and the control group's was 85%,the difference between total effective rate was signifi cant difference (P