兽医皮肤病学中的替代疗法。

Alternative therapies in veterinary dermatology.

作者信息

Budgin Jeanne B, Flaherty Molly J

机构信息

Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Animal Specialty Center, 9 Odell Plaza, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA.

出版信息

Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2013 Jan;43(1):189-204. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2012.09.002.

DOI:10.1016/j.cvsm.2012.09.002

PMID:23182332

Abstract

This article presents an overview of alternative therapies for skin disorders including traditional Chinese medicine (acupuncture and Chinese herbs), homeopathy, and Western herbs and plant extracts. The medical and veterinary literature on the aforementioned modalities will be reviewed with a focus on reduction of inflammation and pruritus of the skin and ear canal in the canine species. Clinical application and potential adverse effects will also be included when available.

摘要

本文概述了用于皮肤疾病的替代疗法，包括传统中医（针灸和中药）、顺势疗法以及西方草药和植物提取物。将对上述疗法的医学和兽医学文献进行综述，重点关注犬类皮肤和耳道炎症及瘙痒的减轻。如有可用信息，还将包括临床应用和潜在不良反应。