A Combined Use of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Long Dan Xie Gan Tang for Treatment of 36 Cases of Chronic Pelvic Inflammation

<正> Objective:To observe the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on chronic pelvicinflammation.Method:Thirty-six cases of chronic pelvic inflammation were treated with acupuncture,the ancient recipe of Long Dan Xie Gan Tang(龙胆泻肝汤 Decoction of Radix Gentianae for Purgingthe Pathogenic Fire of the Liver)and medicinal cake moxibustion.Result:The treatment resulted in curein 9 cases,obvious effect in 16 cases,effect in 7 cases and no effect in 4 cases.Conclusion:Acupuncture,moxibustion and the ancient recipe Long Dan Xie Gan Tang used together can enhance thetherapeutic effects on chronic pelvic inflammation.