Study of the Effect of Acupuncture on the Total Acidity of Gastric Juice and Pepsin＇s Activity

摘要

To know the effect of the total acidity of gastric juice and pepsin's activity. Methocls:By observing the effect on gastric mucosa through puncturing and moxibusting the acupuncture points of Zusanli (ST 36), Zhongwan (CV 12), Tianshu (ST 25) chronic shrinking gastritics in rat model. Results: We found acupuncture can cut down the quantity of emission of the total acidity of gastric juice effectively,decrease the activity of pepsin, remove superoxygen negative ion effectively, reduce the damage to the organism and increase the activity of SOD. Conclusions: The study showed that the activity can play a role in protecting the gastric mucosa.