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Fifteen cases of chronic pelvic inflammation were treated by needling guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Zhongji (CV 3), Shidao (ST 28), Diji (SP 8), Zusanli (ST 36), Shenshu (BL 23), Dachangshu (BL 25) and Ciliao (BL 32) in combination with herbal enema effective to clear heat and relieve toxin, activate blood and resolve stagnant blood. After 2-course treatment, 13 cases were cured and 2 cases were improved.
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Author: SHEN Jian (1978-), female, master
Translator: XIAO Yuan-chun
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Jian, S. Treatment of 15 cases of chronic pelvic inflammation by acupuncture plus herbal enema. J. Acupunct. Tuina. Sci. 3, 56–57 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02873764
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02873764