42 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 of the ordinary type with the adjuvant treatment of heat-sensitive moxibustion  

热敏灸辅助治疗普通型新冠肺炎42例

作　　者：Xian-bao HUANG Ding-yi XIE Qi QIU Yang SHEN Lin JIAO Qiao-lin LI Ri-xin CHEN 黄仙保;谢丁一;邱祺;沈洋;焦琳;李巧林;陈日新(江西中医药大学附属医院,中国南昌330006)

机构地区：[1]Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Nanchang 330006,China

出　　处：《World Journal of Acupuncture-Moxibustion》2020年第3期163-166,共4页世界针灸杂志（英文版）

基　　金：Key Research and Development Project of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Jiangxi Province:2020J007。

摘　　要：Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of adjuvant treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion for coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)of the ordinary type.Methods:A total of 42 patients with COVID-19 of the ordinary type were adopted.Shenque(神阙CV8)and Tianshu(天枢ST25)were selected.Heat-sensitive moxibustion was operated according to the required standard,40 min to 60 min each time,once daily.Before and after moxibustion,the improvements in clinical symptoms were evaluated,such as chest oppression,poor appetite,lassitude and negative emotions.Results:(1)The number of cases and the incidence was 21 cases(50.0%),24 cases(57.1%)and 26 cases(61.9%)for chest oppression,poor appetite and lassitude before heat-sensitive moxibustion.The number of cases was reduced to be 10 cases(23.8%),7 cases(16.7%)and 4 cases(9.5%)after the 1 st treatment of heat-sensitive moxibustion for chest oppression,poor appetite,and lassitude.It was reduced to be 11 cases(26.2%),8 cases(19.0%)and 4 cases(9.5%)after the 2 nd treatment of moxibustion and it was reduced to be 18 cases(42.9%),10 cases(23.8%)and 6 cases(14.3%)after the 3 rd treatment of moxibustion.The incidences of the symptoms were all reduced obviously as compared with those before treatment.(2)Before treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion,there were 24 cases of negative emotions(57.1%).It was reduced to be 16 cases(38.1%),11 cases(26.2%)and 3 cases(7.1%)after the 1 st,2 nd and 3 rd treatment of heat-sensitive moxibustion successively.The incidences were all reduced obviously as compared with those before treatment.(3)After the 1 st treatment,the active acceptance rate of heat-sensitive moxibustion was 100%(42/42)in the patients,higher than 11.9%(5/42)before treatment.Conclusion:Adjuvant treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion effectively relieves the symptoms of COVID-19 such as chest oppression,poor appetite and lassitude,and alleviates the negative emotions,such as tension and anxiety.This therapy improves the therapeutic effect of COVID-19 and deserves to

关 键 词：Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) Heat-sensitive moxibustion Deqi of moxibustion Negative emotions 

分 类 号：R246.1[医药卫生—针灸推拿学]