Purpose <p>Liver diseases like nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, liver cirrhosis, and chronic hepatitis B are the most common chronic liver diseases worldwide. At present, there is no effective treatment available in the therapy of such clinical conditions. Acupuncture is a long-established treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In recent years, increasing evidence has pointed to the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic liver diseases.</p> Recent Findings <p>Previous reviews have not discussed the effects of acupuncture therapy on liver diseases, but a certain degree of progress has been made in the study of related mechanisms.</p>

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The Liver in View of Acupuncture

  • Aysegul Firat,
  • Hatice Yasemin Balaban

摘要

Purpose

Liver diseases like nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, liver cirrhosis, and chronic hepatitis B are the most common chronic liver diseases worldwide. At present, there is no effective treatment available in the therapy of such clinical conditions. Acupuncture is a long-established treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In recent years, increasing evidence has pointed to the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic liver diseases.

Recent Findings

Previous reviews have not discussed the effects of acupuncture therapy on liver diseases, but a certain degree of progress has been made in the study of related mechanisms.