The significance and nursing exploration of Du Mai moxibustion in strengthening the body constitution of deficiency and coldness during the Three Fu Days
督脉灸在三伏天扶正虚寒体质的意义及护理探讨

摘要

目的 本研究旨在探讨三伏天进行督脉灸治疗对虚寒体质患者的扶正效果及其护理方法，通过对比观察，评估其临床疗效及免疫功能的改善情况。方法 选取2023年1月至2024年3月期间，经中医辨证确诊为虚寒体质的患者320例，随机分为观察组与对照组，各160例。观察组在三伏天接受督脉灸治疗，对照组则给予普通的艾灸方法。治疗一个疗程后，比较两组患者的临床疗效及免疫球蛋白IgA、IgG、IgM水平变化。结果 观察组显效率高于对照组（P＜0.05）。同时，观察组治疗后IgA、IgG、IgM水平较优于对照组（P＜0.05）。结论 三伏天督脉灸对虚寒体质患者具有显著的扶正效果，能有效改善畏寒、体虚易感等症状，增强免疫功能，值得临床推广应用。

Abstract

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the righting effect and nursing methods of the patients with asthenic cold constitution treated by moxibustion in the dog days of summer, and evaluate the clinical efficacy and the improvement of immune function through comparative observation.
Methods From January 2023 to March 2024, 320 patients diagnosed with asthenic cold constitution by TCM differentiation were randomly divided into observation group and control group, with 160 cases in each group. The observation group received moxibustion in dog days, while the control group was given ordinary moxibustion. After one course of treatment, the clinical efficacy and the changes of immunoglobulin IgA, IgG and IgM levels were compared between the two groups.
Results The efficiency of observation group was higher than that of control group (P < 0.05). Meanwhile, the levels of IgA, IgG and IgM in the observation group were better than those in the control group after treatment (P < 0.05).
Conclusion   In the dog days of summer, moxibustion has a significant effect on the correction of patients with asthenic cold constitution, can effectively improve the symptoms of cold fear, body weakness and susceptibility, and enhance the immune function, which is worthy of clinical application.