Treatment of Acute Gouty Arthritis by Blood-letting Cupping plus Herbal Medicine

• 作 者: ZHANG Shi-jun LIU Jian-ping HE
• 机 构: Acupuncture and Channel-collateral Research Institute,Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicin
• 出 处: 中医杂志（英文版）
• 发表日期: 2010年1期
• 关键词: gouty arthritis blood-letting cupping herbal medicine

Objective:To observe the therapeutic effect of blood-letting cupping plus herbal medicine for acute gouty arthritis. Methods: The 34 cases of acute gouty arthritis were treated by blood-letting cupping plus herbal medicine. Results: 21 cases were cured and 13 cases improved. Conclusion: The therapeutic effect of this therapy was satisfactory for gouty arthritis.