Effect of acupuncture combined with medicated thread moxibustion of Zhuang medicine on insomnia rats injected with orexin in lateral ventricle

Conclusion It might be an effective link of acupuncture combined with medicated thread moxibustion of Zhuang medicine in treatment of insomnia that the treatment could inhibit the awakening promotion effect of orexin by affecting orexin, OX 1 R and OX 2 R.

Source: World Journal of Acupuncture Moxibustion - April 24, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research