Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) treated with moxibustion on heat-sensitive acupoints: A randomized controlled trial

World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1-5

  Hu, Dan ^a   Kang, Ming fei ^a   Xiong, Jun ^a   Deng, Peng ^a  

^a China   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture therapy; Heat sensitive acupoints; Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea; Moxibustion on heat sensitive acupoints; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973339575     PISSN: 10035257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-5257(12)60019-1     Document Type: Article

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