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SP-3 affects autonomic cardiovascular responses
Acupuncture at Taibai SP-3 affects the autonomic control of blood flow by enhancing parasympathetic function. In a randomised crossover trial, five healthy volunteers received acupuncture at either Taibai SP-3 or Rangu KID-2 for five minutes. Ultrasound measurements of blood flow were recorded at the radial artery before, during and after acupuncture stimulation. Cardiovascular autonomic data (mea ...
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