Effect of Gan-Pi regulatory needling in treating chloasma

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-70

  Shi, Hong Fei ^a   Xu, Bing ^a   Guo, Xi Chao ^a   Qiu, Xia Wen ^a   Zhang, Yu Ping ^a   Ding, Xiang Jie ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Chloasma; Clinical study; Gan Pi regulatory needling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INTERMEDIN; LIPID PEROXIDE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; SEX HORMONE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; TOPICAL AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHLOASMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN DEFECT; SYMPTOM;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MELANOSIS; NEEDLES; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN E; WESTERN WORLD;

EID: 76649090998     PISSN: 16720415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11655-010-0066-3     Document Type: Article

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