Sixty-eight cases of child chronic cough treated by moxibustion.
J Tradit Chin Med. 2009 Mar;29(1):9-10.
Dongfang Hospital, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100078, China.
OBJECTIVE: To observe the therapeutic effects of moxibustion for chronic cough in children. METHODS: 68 child cases of chronic cough were treated by moxibustion. RESULTS: 54 cases were cured, 13 cases improved, and one case failed. The cure rate was 79.2%, with a total effective rate of 98.5%. CONCLUSION: The moxibustion therapy has definite therapeutic effect for children chronic cough.
