Study on the Clinical Acupoint Selection and Prescription Rules of Acupuncture and Moxibustion for the Treatment of Acute Renal Colic
Objective To study the rules of acupoint selection and prescription in clinical acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of acute renal colic.Methods The clinical literature on the treatment of acute renal colic by acupuncture and moxibustion has been published and included in CNKI,Wanfang,VIP and PubMed databases.Through strict screening,Microsoft Excel,SPSS 26.0,IBM SPSS Modeler 15.0 software and Apriori algorithm were used to conduct in-depth information mining and analysis of the included literature.Results A total of 110 acupuncture prescriptions were included in the clinical literature on the treatment of acute renal colic,involving the use of a total of 59 acupoints,of which Shenshu(BL23),Ashi and Sanyinjiao(SP6)were the most frequently used;the commonly used meridians were the foot taiyang bladder meridian,the foot taiyin spleen meridian,and the foot yangming stomach meridian;the acupoints were mainly located in the lower limbs and the lumbar back;in terms of the type of points,the Wushu(BL67),back-shu point,lower confluent point are the first choice;in the combination of two acupoints,the combination of Shenshu and Ashi points had the highest support;among the three-point combinations,the combination of Shenshu,Sanyinjiao and Ashi points had the highest support;and the core acupoint combination was the combination of Shenshu and Ashi points.Conclusion The selection of acupoints and the combination of prescriptions for acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of acute renal colic has a retrospective law to follow,which can provide important reference value for clinical treatment and scientific research.