肺俞、膏肓俞、四花穴灸治肺痿(肺纖維化)沿革

To provide history literature and TCM theories for acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of the consumptive lung disease (interstitial pulmonary fibrosis). Methods Collect the reports of moxibustion on Feishu (BL 13), Gaohuangshu (BL 43),Geshu (BL 17) and Danshu (BL 19) for treatment of the consumptive lung disease or corresponsive syndromes, adopt systematically inductive method to trace back the history course of the therapy, and make systematization, classification, brief comment and review, and grap the quintessence of the main methodology. Conclusion Moxibustion on the above points for treatment of the comsumptive lung disease has a long history, with a definite therapeutic effect, so, it should be deeply studied.