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Indications for Acupuncture
For the following 40 (western diagnosed) diseases the World Health Organisation WHO
recommends acupuncture as a promising treatment:
Respiratory tract
acute sinustis – acute rhinitis – common cold - acute tonsillitis
Bronchopulmonal Diseases
acute bronchitis – asthma bronchiale
Diseases of the eye
acute conjunktivitis – zentral retinitis – myopie (in children) - cataract (without complications)
Oral cavity
toothache – pain after tooth extraction – gingivitis – acute and chronic pharyngitis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
esophagus- und cardiospasm – singultus – acute and chronic gastritis – hyperazidity of the
stomach – chronic ulcus duodeni – acute and chronic colitis – acute bacterial dysenteria –
obstipation – diarrhia – paralytic icterus
Neurologic and Orthopaedic Diseases
headache – migraine – trigeminal nerve neuralgia – paresis of faszialis nerve – paralysis
after stroke – paralysis after poliomyelitis – morbus meniere - neurogene bladderdysfunktion –
enuresis nocturna – intercostalneuralgia - shoulder-arm-syndrom – periathritis humero-
scapularis – tennis ellbow – sciatic pain, lumbalgia – rheumatoid arthritis |
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