Journal of Haehwa Medicine (혜화의학회지)

Research Institute of Korean Medicine (대전대학교 한의학연구소)
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Study on clinical effects of indirect moxibustion at Geogol (LI16) on the shoulder pain.

거골(巨骨)(LI16)혈(穴)에 간접구(間接灸)를 시술한 견비통(肩臂痛) 환자 11례(例)에 대한 증례보고

  • Hur, Boo (Department of Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Yim, Yun-Kyoung (Department of Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 허부 (대전대학교 한의과대학 경락경혈학교실) ;
  • 임윤경 (대전대학교 한의과대학 경락경혈학교실)
  • Accepted : 2007.11.20
  • Published : 2007.12.31
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Abstract

Objective : This study is designed to find out the effects of indirect moxibustion at Geogol (LI16) on the shoulder pain. Methods : The patients were hospitalized Donghwa oriental medical clinic from 19th Sep. 2006 to 4th Oct. 2006, and treated with indirect moxibution at Geogol (LI16) on the shoulder pain. Results : 1. The effects of treatment by duration was follow : Below 1 month duration was improved highly. 2. The effects of treatment by condition of patients was follow : After treatment, the percentage of above "Good" level was 81%. 3. The effects of treatment by pain region of Meridian part. was follow : pain region of LI(手陽明大腸經) Meridian part was improved highly. Conclusion : According to the results, indirect moxibustion at Geogol (LI16) may be good effects on the shoulder pain.

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