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Mechanism of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on polycystic ovary syndrome

open access: yes针刺研究, 2020
Non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation(ta-VNS) is established on the basis of auricular acupuncture and the principle of vagus nerve stimulation(VNS).
ZHANG Shi-ke   +4 more
doaj  

International Evidence‐Based Guidelines for Traditional Chinese Medicine Management of Allergic Rhinitis

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 81, Issue 5, Page 1334-1353, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a prevalent chronic condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life and poses challenges to effective management. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach, emphasizing syndrome differentiation, individualized care, and natural treatment strategies.
Qin‐Wei Fu   +74 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of auricular laser acupuncture and psychological counseling in reducing nicotine dependence due to smoking: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Low level laser therapy is a novel noninvasive technology used to stimulate the acupoints recognized for tobacco cessation. Objective: To compare the effect of laser auricular acupuncture, psychological counseling, and combination of laser ...
Chandrabhaga S Velangi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acupuncture: A Promising Non‐Pharmacological Approach to Parkinson's Disease Management

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
The mechanism of acupuncture treatment of PD models involves oxidative stress, intestinal flora, neuroinflammation, autophagy, neurogenesis, pyroptosis, and apoptosis. ABSTRACT Purpose This review aims to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective effects of acupuncture in preclinical models of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Xi‐Chen Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Acupuncture of Auricular Concha Area on Blood Pressure in Spontaneous Hypertension and Normal Rats and Analysis on Its Mechanism

open access: yes针刺研究, 2006
Objective: To observe the effect of acupuncture of auricular concha area on blood pressure(BP) and to explore its mechanism in lowering BP.Methods: Fifteen spontaneous hypertension rats(SHR) and 22 normal SD rats anesthetized with urethane((1.0 g/kg ...
GAO Xin-yan   +4 more
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A Review of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Disease: Comprehensive Theory and Evidence for Mechanisms of Action

open access: yesComprehensive Physiology, Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2026.
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) effects span central and peripheral organ systems through diverse mechanistic pathways. This comprehensive review provides a unified synthesis of these mechanisms across neurological, cardiovascular, immunological, metabolic, and gastrointestinal domains, filling a critical gap and serving as a foundational resource for ...
Yifeng Bu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupuncture at the auricular branch of the vagus nerve enhances heart rate variability in humans: An exploratory study

open access: yesHeart Rhythm O2, 2020
Background: Recent animal and human studies have shown antiarrhythmic effects inhibiting inducibility of atrial fibrillation through low-level transcutaneous electrical stimulation at the auricular branch of the vagus nerve (ABVN). Objective: The present
Andreas A. Boehmer, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE DEVELOPMENTAL ANATOMY OF THE AURICLE AND ITS CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS WITH AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE/AURICULOTHERAPY [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2019
Auricular acupuncture/auriculotherapy is a treatment based on the detection and stimulation of acupuncture points on the auricle. The embryological hypothesis of ear acupuncture was launched in the 1970’s by Bourdiol of France.
C. Bozer
doaj   +1 more source

AAKD: A standardized and comprehensive acupuncture anesthesia knowledge platform for enhanced recovery after surgery and mechanism

open access: yesVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
Acupuncture anesthesia (AA) is an application of acupuncture innovation in surgical operations, combined with anesthetic techniques, and is a model of integrated Chinese and Western medicine. We proposed the Acupuncture Anesthesia Knowledge Database (AAKD), in which all data have been meticulously curated by field experts and assessed by a multi ...
Ying Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auricular acupuncture diagnosis in patients with lumbar hernia

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2016
Auricular Acupuncture Diagnosis is a diagnostic method which is essential for the topographic identification on the auricle of the anatomical parts of the body carrying a particular ailment or dysfunction.To identify the specific zones related to lumbar hernia in patients treated with a series of epidural infiltrations with corticosteroids.In a ...
Romoli, Marco   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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