世界针灸学会联合会

Analysis and Thinking on the mechanism of Moxibustion in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

author:孙梦晓 source:本站原创 Click:307 update:2018-05-07
  

XIONG Y an, U Ping, BAI Y u, LIAO Chen-xi, DAI Jingyang, ZHOU Minqing

(Chengdu University of Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Chengdu 610075 )

Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by chronic synovitis, pannus formation, and eventual destruction of bone and cartilage.Because of the unknown reasons, the difficult treatment and the high disability rate, which brings heavy burden to the patients family and society . At present, there are a lot of research about RA, especially with the development of molecular biology, experimental study of moxibustion for treatment of RA can help us to understand the pathogenesis of this disease and to choose the best treatment and prevention measures.This article mainly analyzed and discussed the mechanism of moxibustion for treatment of RA in recent years ,which can provide reference and basis for the future research.

Key words: Moxibustion, Rheumatoid arthritis(RA), Mechanism