Gouty Arthritis
Acupuncture was found to be 100% effective!
Standard western treatment was only 65% effective!
| Condition/Study | No. | Design | Test Group | Control Group | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan, 1997 (61) | 39:20 | Randomised controlled trial |
Plum-blossom needling plus cupping | Medication (allopurinol) | After 6 weeks of treatment, marked improvement was observed in: • 100% of the test group • 65% of the control group. |