Possible Mechanism of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19/ 针灸防治新型冠状病毒肺炎可能的作用机制探讨

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is fully and deeply participating in the whole process of curbing the current corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, and has made some achievements in the practice Acupuncture and moxibustion, as TCM external treatment methods, have the benign effects of regulating and protecting weiqi, anti-inflammatory, sterilization and bacteriostasis, improving immunity and so on Aiming at the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, this paper mainly analyzes the possible mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion in the aspects of improving immunity, sterilization and anti-inflammatory We hope to raise the utilization rate of acupuncture and moxibustion in the future and give full play to their core role in the early and recovery period of COVID-19 by intervention in the early stage and also the whole process