Advances in the treatment of peptic ulcer by acupoint application therapy

摘要

Acupoint application therapy is a convenient,effective and with few side effects traditional Chinese medicine external treatment method.It’s dual effects of drug absorption and acupoint stimulation show unique advantages in the clinical treatment of peptic ulcer(PU).This paper summarized its research progress in terms of its medication,acupoint selection and the synergistic application.It’s clear that acupoint application has a positive effect in the treatment of PU and it can better improve the clinical symptoms of epigastric pain in patients with PU,so as to provide new ideas for further exploration of its research direction and demonstration of its efficacy.