Day: May 4, 2014

This shows that electroacupuncture improved gastric emptying and HRV (HF) in rats. Nice. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2013 Oct;25(10):807-e635. doi: 10.1111/nmo.12183. Epub  2013 Jul 12. Electroacupuncture improves burn-induced impairment in gastric motility mediated via the vagal mechanism in rats. Song J1, Yin

This study by Agatha Colbert is interesting for a few reasons. 1. She seems to be correlating moxibustion not only with clinical outcomes but with HRV. As much as I write about that here, it is quite rare to correlate