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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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Herbal formula beneficial for fatty liver
A Chinese herbal formula, Jiang Zhi Granule (JZG), has been shown to benefit patients suffering from non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL), the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome.
Acupuncture regulation of blood pressure
Categories: Acupuncture research, Hypertension
American authors who have spent the last two decades investigating the neural mechanisms underlying the ability of acupuncture to regulate blood pressure have summarised their work in a review paper.
Proposed mechanism of acupuncture for PCOS
Swedish authors have reviewed the results of randomised studies on the use of acupuncture for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Acupuncture for palliative care in cancer patients
Categories: Cancer
A systematic review from China suggests that acupuncture is promising as a palliative care treatment for cancer patients.
Brain response to electro-acupuncture correlates with symptom reduction in carpal tunnel syndrome
Categories: Acupuncture research, Hand & wrist
An American group has found that the brain’s response to electro-acupuncture (EA) correlates with symptom reduction following EA for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
Acupuncture can reverse brain changes caused by chronic pain
Categories: Miscellaneous, Back
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is associated with changes in connectivity in the brain’s default mode network (DMN), but acupuncture can reverse these changes as well as provide pain relief.
Non-insertive acupuncture beneficial for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Substance abuse
Non-insertive acupuncture (NIA) could be a useful adjunctive treatment in newborns with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), according to a research team from the USA.
Acupuncture for dyspeptic symptoms caused by diabetic gastroparesis
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Acupuncture may be effective for improving dyspeptic symptoms caused by diabetic gastroparesis (DGP), according to a meta-analysis from China.
Acupuncture effective for inflammatory bowel disease
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Acupuncture and moxibustion demonstrate better efficacy than oral sulphasalazine (OS) in treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a Chinese meta-analysis has found.
Acupuncture for stroke
Categories: Stroke, Neurological
According to an overview of 24 systematic reviews and meta-analyses carried out by Chinese researchers, current evidence suggests that acupuncture may be effective for treating post-stroke neurological impairment and dysfunction
Acupuncture promising for MS pain
Categories: Neurological
Acupuncture is promising as a treatment for pain in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, a UK pilot study suggests.
Acupuncture helps with premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Categories: Gynaecology, Psychological / emotional
A small Brazilian study suggests that acupuncture may be effective in treating the anxiety and depression associated with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Acupuncture reduces post-stroke depression
Categories: Stroke, Psychological / emotional
A pilot study carried out in Korea had found that electro-acupuncture (EA) can improve post-stroke depression (PSD), and that the treatment effect varies depending on the degree of motor function impairment of the patient.
Molecular mechanisms of tonic herbs revealed
Categories: Herb research
Chinese researchers have used a systems-pharmacology approach to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying the actions of Chinese tonic herbs.
Longevity herbs have neuroprotective effects
Categories: Herb research
An in vitro study from Australia provides evidence that some Chinese herbal medicines traditionally used to promote longevity have neuroprotective effects.
Lasting benefits of acupuncture for migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
The results of a prospective interventional study carried out by American researchers suggests that acupuncture has persistent beneficial effects on both the frequency and intensity of migraines.
Ear acupuncture effective for obesity
Categories: Obesity
Auricular acupuncture using a five-point protocol or the auricular Hunger point alone may be effective in reducing body mass index (BMI) in overweight people.
Acupuncture adds benefit to functional dyspepsia treatment
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Adding acupuncture to conventional treatment is beneficial for patients suffering from functional dyspepsia (FD), according to a Brazilian research team.
Electro-acupuncture is effective for pancreatic cancer pain
Categories: Cancer
A study from China has concluded that electro-acupuncture (EA) is an effective treatment for relieving pain caused by pancreatic cancer.
Sham acupuncture methods not suitable for clinical research
Categories: Acupuncture research
A review of German acupuncture trials has concluded that the sham acupuncture controls used are not standardised and may not be suitable for clinical research.
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