Lever Qi Deficiëntie met Voedselstagnatie
Beschrijving
Vermoeidheid, hypochondrische pijn, opgeblazen gevoel en slechte eetlust.
Klinische kenmerken
Vermoeidheid, doffe hypochondrische pijn, opgeblazen gevoel, slechte eetlust, bleke tong, dikke witte coating.
🔬 Wetenschappelijk onderzoek
Westers begrip: Liver Qi deficiency with Food stagnation correlates with bloating after eating, fatigue, and hypochondriac discomfort. Characterized by abdominal distension after meals, fatigue, and a weak wiry pulse.
Onderzoeksbewijs: Research evidence for these patterns is emerging. Systematic reviews show acupuncture benefits for digestive disorders, cardiovascular conditions, and pain management. Studies demonstrate efficacy for IBS, angina, and functional dyspepsia. Large-scale RCTs recommended for temperature-sensitive pattern differentiation.
⚠️ Voorzorgsmaatregelen
Caution in patients with severe digestive disorders. Avoid needling immediately after large meals.
📚 Referenties
Zhang Y, et al. Acupuncture for angina. Heart. 2019. Wang L, et al. Acupuncture for IBS. Gut. 2020. Li M, et al. Acupuncture for functional dyspepsia. Gastroenterology. 2018. WHO Standard Acupuncture Point Locations. 2008.