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[Advances of clinical studies of acupuncture and moxibustion for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis].
- Satoshi Suzuki, Wei Tian, and Xue-wu Li.
- College of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Beijing University of TCM, Beijing 100029, China. md_satoshi@hotmail.com
- Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2005 Feb 1; 25 (2): 147-50.
ObjectiveTo summarize recent development of studies on acupuncture and moxibustion for prevention and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, so as to provide a basis and thinking for clinical scientific studies.MethodsMore than 60 papers about clinical and experimental studies were reviewed, choosing clinically commonly-used acupoints and introducing mainly different therapeutic methods.ResultsAcupuncture and moxibustion can prevent and cure rheumatoid arthritis with outstanding results.ConclusionAcupuncture and moxibustion have vast vistas for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
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