The Study on the Acupuncture Therapy of Acne

여드름의 침구치료(鍼灸治療)에 대한 고찰(考察)

  • Youh, Eun-Joo (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Choi, Yang-Sik (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Kim, Jong-In (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Ko, Hyung-Kyun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
  • 유은주 (경희대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 최양식 (경희대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 김종인 (경희대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 고형균 (경희대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실)
  • Published : 2006.08.20

Abstract

Objectives : To research the study related to acnes with acupuncture In literature, and to establish the hereafter direction of treating acnes with acupuncture. Methods : We searched oriental medical literature, PubMed, NDSL and 1055 related to acne and acupuncture. Results : 1 Among the meridians, the Large Intestine Meridian, the Stomach Meridian, the Bladder Meridian and the Spleen Meridian were commonly used. 2. Among acupuncture point, Zusanli(ST36), Quchi(LI11) and Sanyinjiao(SP6) were mostly used. 3. The methods are focused on expelling wind-damp, heat-clearing, blood-harmony, transport function of stomach and spleen. 4. Auricular acupressure were used on Naebunbijeom, Pijihajeom, Pejeom and Shinmun.

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