Can Acupuncture Cure Stomach Problems



Acupuncture is able to treat stomach disorders, but whether it can be cured or not is closely related to the type of stomach disorder, the severity of the disease, and the individual’s physical condition. Stomach diseases such as stomach pain, vomiting, hiccups and other diseases, acupuncture has a good therapeutic effect on these diseases.

1. For stomach pain, foot-sanli, zhongkou and neiguan can be used as the main points, which can harmonize the stomach and relieve pain.

2. For vomiting, the main acupoints can be used as the middle epigastric region, the stomach yu, Neiguan, and the foot-sanli, which can regulate qi and stop vomiting, and harmonize the stomach and reduce rebelliousness (harmonize the stomach qi and make the upward rebellious qi to descend).

3. Diaphragm Yu, Neiguan, Zhongkou, Shansanli and Danzhong can be used as the main points to relieve vomiting, harmonize the stomach and reduce rebelliousness.

Whether acupuncture can cure the above gastric diseases and the type of gastric diseases, the severity of the disease, personal constitution, the patient’s habits are closely related to the patient’s gastric diseases need to be diagnosed in a timely manner in order to avoid delay, in addition to acupuncture treatment needs to be carried out by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner physician, moxibustion treatment needs to be carried out under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, in order to avoid causing damage.