Long Vocht-Hitte
Beschrijving
Hoesten met geel dik slijm, kortademigheid en koorts.
Klinische kenmerken
Hoesten met geel dik slijm, kortademigheid, koorts, dorst, benauwdheid op de borst, rode tong met gele kleverige coating, gladde pols.
🔬 Wetenschappelijk onderzoek
Westers begrip: Clinical understanding of LUNG_DAMP_HEAT. This pattern is recognized in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Consultation with TCM literature recommended for detailed clinical application.
Onderzoeksbewijs: Research evidence for these patterns is emerging from both Chinese and Western studies. Systematic reviews show acupuncture benefits for respiratory diseases, cardiovascular conditions, and gastrointestinal disorders. Case series demonstrate positive outcomes for organ prolapse and chronic stasis patterns. Large-scale RCTs recommended for specific pattern differentiation.
⚠️ Voorzorgsmaatregelen
Standard acupuncture precautions apply. Assess patient individually. Screen for contraindications including pacemaker, seizures, anticoagulation therapy.
📚 Referenties
Zhang Y, et al. Acupuncture for COPD. Chest. 2020. Wang L, et al. Acupuncture for GERD. J Gastroenterol. 2019. Li M, et al. Acupuncture for chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2018. WHO Standard Acupuncture Point Locations. 2008. Maciocia G. Foundations of Chinese Medicine. 2015.