Analgesic effects of electroacupuncture at ST25 and CV12 in a rat model of postinflammatory irritable bowel syndrome visceral pain.

CONCLUSIONS: EA stimulation at ST25 and CV12 can attenuate visceral hyperalgesia. This analgesic effect may be mediated via reduction of both colonic EC cell number and 5-HT concentration. PMID: 29720377 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29720377?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - May 2, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhu X, Liu Z, Qin Y, Niu W, Wang Q, Li L, Zhou J Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research