Clinical Observation Of Cold Asthma Acute Phase Treated By Acupuncture Combined With Xiao Qing Long Tang

Purpose: The effects of acupuncture combined with Xiao Qing Long Tang to cureacute attack of cold asthma (Asthma) were observed, and compared with western medicineoral aminophylline treatment. The result is aimed to provide clinical evidence ofacupuncture treatment of asthma and explore the effective treatment.Method:60patients who got acute attack of asthma are selected as the samples. Thesubjects are divided into two groups randomly, who receive Xiao Qing Long Tangtreatment (treatment group) and oral western medicine treatment (control group)respectively. During the observation, the symptom of a patient pre-post treatment, changesof pulmonary function and blood gas analysis are recorded.Result:(1) The total effective rate of treatment group was86.67%and control groupwas76.67%, There is significant difference between the two groups(P<0.05);(2) Theeffects in alleviating gasp, cough, expectoration and wheezing between two groups, thetreatment group was much better than control group.(3) Compare two groups of FEV1(L)、PEF(L/sec)、FEV1/FVC%pre-post treatment, there is significant difference (P<0.05). Thetreatment group compared with control group, two groups have significant difference.(4)There is significant difference (P<0.05, P<0.01) pre-post treatment, PaO2was higher, whilePaCO2decreased obviously. There is a significant difference between treatment group andcontrol group (P<0.01).Conclusion: There are definite curative effect by acupuncture combined with XiaoQing Long Tang to cure acute attack of cold asthma, which is better than western medicinecontrol group and worth of further popularization and application. The mechanism is byraising PaO2and reducing PaCO2to relieve the bronchospasm.