Application of Acupoints and Meridians for the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Data Mining-Based Literature Study

Background. Dysmenorrhea is a common problem for which acupuncture provides effective analgesia. Although acupoint selection affects the effectiveness of acupuncture, the basic rules of acupoint selection are little understood. This study aims to investigate the principles of acupoint selection and...

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Main Authors: Yu, Siyi, Yang, Jie, Yang, Mingxiao, Gao, Yan, Chen, Jiao, Ren, Yulan, Zhang, Leixiao, Chen, Liang, Liang, Fanrong, Hu, Youping
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354715/