针灸治疗单纯性肥胖症的近况

摘要

With the gradual improvement of people's living standards,Obesity has become one of the most popular public health problems in the world and it has been an inevitable trend to curb obesity.Because of the side effects of Western medicine to lose weight, the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of obesity has become more prominent. Depending on the literature, this article summarizes the studies of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating obesity from 2011 to 2015. It expounds the ways and means, the rule of selecting points and the total effective rate, and discusses the mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion for reducing weight. Acupuncture on obesity has the characteristics of convenient and time saving, low cost, and obvious curative effect. It is a healthy way to lose weight.%随着人们生活水平逐步提高，肥胖已成为目前世界范围内最受关注的公共健康问题，抑制肥胖的产生成为当今社会必然的趋势。由于西医减肥副作用较多，中医药在治疗肥胖方面的优势愈加突出，本文系统回顾了2011年至2015年针灸治疗肥胖的研究，从方式方法、选穴规律及总有效率等方面进行阐述，并对针灸减肥的作用机制进行讨论，认为针灸减肥方便省时、价格低廉、疗效确切，不失为一种健康的减肥方法。