Effects of three needling manipulations of the right-side Zusanli (ST 36) on brain using functional magnetic resonance imaging.

CONCLUSION: Three methods of needling manipulations similarly activated areas associated with the somatosensory system, vision, cognition, and emotional regulation. This may have significant implications for acupuncture in clinical practice.
PMID: 31682371 [PubMed]

Source: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine - May 31, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lu F, Gao J, Wang Y, Dai Q, Xin J, Zhao Y, Wu S, Yu X, Bao Y, Hong Y, Zhang G, Chen Y, Li X, Fang J Tags: J Tradit Chin Med Source Type: research