TraditionalChineseMedicine characteristic therapy treats obstinate hiccup

Abstract

Objective: To summarize the curative effect of TCM characteristic therapy on intractable hiccup. Methods: The literature database of TCM characteristic therapy for intractable hiccup was searched and classified, including traditional Chinese medicine, moxibustion therapy, cupping, bloodletting therapy, ear point bean pressing and other treatment methods. Results: The characteristic therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine, moxibustion therapy, cupping therapy, bloodletting therapy, ear point pressing bean treatment of intractable hiccup can relieve the symptoms of hiccup alone or combined, combined application can shorten the disease, reduce the patient's pain and treatment cost. Conclusion: TCM characteristic therapy is effective in treating intractable hiccup, with rapid symptom relief and low recurrence rate. Comprehensive application is better than single application.