Acupuncture treatment for allergic rhinitis

Allergic rhinitis, also known as allergic rhinitis (AR) also known as allergic rhinitis, occurs in the nasal mucosa, refers to the action of allergens on the nasal mucosa, causing by IgE-mediated type I allergic disease, is an allergic disease, clinical symptoms are characterized by sudden or recurrent episodes of nasal itching, sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, nasal congestion, nasal itching, nasal runny nose, sneezing is mainly common diseases, the cause Mostly inhalation of external allergens, such as pollen, dander, animal fur, dust, etc. Or cold, heat, sunlight and other stimuli can be caused. Traditional Chinese medicine is mostly called “congested nose” category, or “congested sneeze”, acupuncture-based treatment of the disease can achieve very good results.

Common acupuncture therapies include: milli-needle pricking, moxibustion, acupuncture point injection, acupuncture point buried thread, auricular pressure paste.

(1) Milli-needle acupuncture method, mainly the lung and large intestine meridian points, can be stimulated by electric needles, every other day treatment, usually 6 times effective.

(2) Moxibustion, mainly at the dorsal points, with direct moxibustion with a moxa pillar, treated once every other day, usually 6 times effective.

(3) Acupuncture point injection, with vitamin B12, placenta injection, etc. in small doses at the acupuncture points.

(4) Acupuncture point embedding, taking the back point, using sterile absorbable sheep intestine thread buried under the skin.

(5) Ear acupuncture point pressure paste, using Wang Bu Liu Xing seed pressure paste ear acupuncture point.

Other methods include acupuncture and bloodletting, drug moxibustion and foam therapy (e.g. San Fu day moxibustion), and also with internal Chinese medicine, all of which can achieve satisfactory results. In general, acupuncture is one of the preferred treatment methods for this disease because of its low cost, no side effects, and quick effect.