The anti-emetic effect of acupuncture and aqua-acupuncture at PC-6 and BL-21 on the emesis by xylazine in dogs
2005
Kim, D.S. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Lee, J.Y. (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan) | Liu, Jian Zhu (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, M.C. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Shin, S.T. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, D.H. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea), E-mail: dhkim@cnu.ac.kr
This study was performed to elucidate the effect of acupuncture and aqua-acupuncture in dogs. Each group was divided into control (18 dogs), PC-6 (6 dogs) and BL-21 (6 dogs) group for the antiemetic effect of acupuncture, respectively. And, the animals were divided into control (18 dogs), PC-6 (18 dogs) and BL-21 (18 dogs) group for the antiemetic effect of aqua-acupuncture with metoclopramide, respectively. 2% xylazine was injected to the all dogs to induce the emesis, and acupuncture and aqua-acupuncture treatment (0.5% metoclopramide) were applied to animals for 20 min. before xylazine injection, respectively.
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