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Research Archive
Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.
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Overlap of brain representations of foot and genitals may help explain acupuncture effects
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
The close relationship between brain areas representing the foot and genitalia may underlie the ability of acupuncture at points on the Liver channel ...
Acupuncture as effective as local anaesthetic shots for chronic pelvic pain
Categories: Pelvic, Acupuncture
Ashi (trigger point) acupuncture is as effective as local anaesthetic injections in reducing symptoms of abdominal myofascial pain syndrome (AMPS) ...
Acupuncture reduces pain in patients with TMD
Categories: Miscellaneous, Acupuncture
Acupuncture may be an effective way of reducing pain in patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), Brazilian investigators conclude ...
Electro-acupuncture benefits depression by acting on neurotransmitter production pathways
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Acupuncture
Electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment combined with antidepressants is more effective for improving depressive symptoms than antidepressants alone ...
Auricular acupressure reduces pain of eye exam in premature babies
A group of Australian and Canadian researchers have found that magnetic auricular acupressure (MAA) can reduce physiological pain responses ...
Evidence of benefit for electro-acupuncture in chronic low back pain
Categories: Back, Acupuncture
An American study comparing the effects of verum electro-acupuncture (VEA) versus sham electro-acupuncture (SEA) on chronic low back pain has found limited evidence of superiority for real treatment ...
Premenstrual moxa especially effective for period pain
Categories: Gynaecology, Acupuncture
Chinese researchers report that moxibustion, particularly when applied premenstrually, appears to be an effective treatment for primary dysmenorrhoea (PD) ...
Facial acupuncture points overlie trigeminal nerve branches
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
American researchers have documented a clear and neuroanatomically relevant relationship between facial acupoints and the branches of the trigeminal nerve ...
Moxibustion and acupressure recommended for post-COVID care
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
Chinese guidelines for discharged COVID-19 patients most frequently recommend moxibustion and acupressure as home-based nursing interventions ...
Moxibustion has multiple mechanisms of action in COVID
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
Chinese authors who reviewed the mechanisms of action of moxibustion suggest that it may be able to alleviate COVID-19 symptoms ...
Acupuncture reduces medical expenditure on migraine
Acupuncture can reduce medical expenditure in migraine patients according to a retrospective cohort study from Taiwan ...
Battlefield Acupuncture effective for veterans' pain
A large cohort study, carried out in a population of American military veterans, has found that Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) is an effective and safe intervention for decreasing short-term pain intensity ...
Acupuncture reduces muscle soreness after exercise
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture treatment after intense exercise can alleviate delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) and improve muscle recovery ...
Acupuncture reduces migraine frequency
Acupuncture reduces migraine symptoms and improves quality of life, concludes a Chinese systematic review ...
Five weeks of acupuncture treatment needed to relieve chronic pain
Acupuncture treatment duration should not be less than five weeks in order to achieve an adequate analgesic effect in chronic pain conditions ...
Acupuncture better than drugs or surgery for trigeminal neuralgia
Acupuncture appears more effective than pharmacotherapy or surgery for the management of trigeminal neuralgia, and is safer and cheaper to deliver than surgical or pharmacotherapeutic interventions ...
Amygdala links brain systems involved in acupuncture's pain-killing effects
Categories: Acupuncture, Acupuncture research
The amygdala may be a key brain region linking two systems that combine to produce acupuncture’s antinociceptive effects in chronic low back pain (cLBP) ...
Acupuncture improves post-surgical dry eye
Acupuncture in addition to usual care may improve post-surgical dry eye syndrome, Korean researchers report ...
Acupuncture reduces psychogenic seizures
Acupuncture may be a useful therapeutic option for treating psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) resulting in a reduction in seizure frequency similar to cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) ...
Electro-acupuncture reduces post-stroke overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
Electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment has a positive effect on the perceived severity of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms following stroke ...
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