Understanding of guidance for acupuncture and moxibustion interventions on COVID-19 (Second edition) issued by CAAM.

Abstract

At present, the situation of global fight against COVID-19 is serious. WHO (World Health Organization)-China Joint Mission fully confirms the success of "China's model" against COVID-19 in the report. In fact, one particular power in "China's model" is acupuncture and moxibustion of traditional Chinese medicine. To better apply "non-pharmaceutic measures"-the external technique of traditional Chinese medicine, in the article, the main content of Guidance for acupuncture and moxibustion interventions on COVID-19 (Second edition) issued by China Association of Acupuncture-Moxibution is introduced and the discussion is stressed on the selection of moxibustion device and the duration of its exertion.

• Authors: Wei-Hong Liu, Sheng-Nan Guo, Fang Wang, Yang Hao
• Journal: World journal of acupuncture-moxibustion (World J Acupunct Moxibustion) Vol. 30 Issue 1 Pg. 1-4 (Mar 2020) ISSN: 1003-5257 [Print] China
• PMID: 32292259 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
• Copyright: © 2020 Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of World Journal of Acupuncture Moxibustion House.