Acupuncture for erythematosus

Lupus erythematosus

Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease. Divided into clinical limitations on the discoid lupus erythematosus and systemic lupus erythematosus two. Systemic lupus erythematosus can be manifested as skin rash, joint pain, fever, headache, fatigue, anorexia and other symptoms, and involve a number of body organs and systems. The disease of unknown etiology, modern Western medicine Netherlands.
Acupuncture treatment of the disease in ancient medical books, which have not yet found the records. Modern, first seen in 1960. Until the 1970s, the application of heavy needle or auricular acupuncture treatment, have a certain effect. Since the 1980s, more in-depth work. Acupuncture has been used in the treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus, on the basis of further use of Differential Treatment LAW, the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. In addition, there are still people using acupuncture succeeded in rescuing one cases of cerebral lupus erythematosus unconscious patients. Currently, acupuncture treatment lupus erythematosus in the efficiency of around 80%, but still low cure rate.


Points :
Main Points : divided into two groups, according Syndrome Type.
1, Dazhui, 2:146-147 <Xuangu, Daling, Yanglingquan, Qvchi, Hegu, Yingxiang, Fengchi, Laogong, Yongquan, Baihui, Qvchi, Zusanli, Mingmen, Shangqiu, Tanzhong, Qihai, Taichong, Zhangmen, Neiguan, Yintang
2, Shenshu, Taixi, Sanyinjiao, Geshu, Ganshu, Shenshu, Taichong, Sanyinjiao, Pishu, Guanyuan, Tianshu, Zhongwan, Xuehai, Sanyinjiao