Treatable Conditions:

The World Health Organization of the United Nation based on

clinical experience has listed 68 conditions for which it considers

acupuncture effective. These are some of them:

Respiratory System:

• • Allergies

  • Acute sinusitis

  • Acute rhinitis

  • Acute tonsillitis

  • Acute bronchitis

  • Bronchial asthma

  • Common Cold and Flu

Dermatological:

• • • Eczema

    • Acne

    • Herpes

Disorders of the Eyes, Mouth, Ear, Nose:

• • • Acute conjunctivitis

    • Central retinitis

    • Myopia (in children)

    • Cataract (without complications)

    • Toothache, post-extraction pain

    • Gingivitis

    • Acute and chronic pharyngitis

    • Deafness

    • Ringing in the ears

    • Earaches

    • Poor eyesight

    • Dizziness

Gastro-intestinal Disorders:

• • • Spasm of esophagus

    • Hiccough

    • Gastrostomies

    • Acute and chronic gastritis

    • Gastric hyperacidity

    • Chronic duodenal ulcer (pain relief)

    • Acute duodenal ulcer (without complications)

    • Acute and chronic colitis

    • Acute bacillary dysentery

    • Constipation

    • Diarrhea

    • Paralytic ileus

Genito-Urinary and Reproductive:

• • • Impotence

    • Infertility

    • Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS)

    • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

    • Vaginitis

    • Irregular Period or Cramps

    • Morning Sickness

    • Amenorrhea

    • Dysmenorrhea

    • Functional Uterine Hemorrhage

    • Prolapse of Uterus

    • Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases

    • Malposition of Fetus

    • Inefficient Uterine Action

    • Lactation Deficiency

    • Induced Abortion

Mental-Emotional:

• • • Anxiety

    • Depression

    • Stress

    • Insomnia

    • Neurasthenia

    • Hysteria

    • Schizophrenia

Neurological and Muscular-skeletal Disorders:

• • • Arthritis

    • Strain/Sprain

    • Headache and migraine

    • Trigeminal neuralgia

    • Facial palsy (early stage, i.e., within three to six months)

    • Pareses following a stroke

    • Peripheral neuropathies

    • Sequelae of poliomyelitis (early stage, i.e., within six months)

    • Meniere's disease

    • Neurogenic bladder dysfunction

    • Nocturnal enuresis

    • Intercostal neuralgia

    • Cervicobrachial syndrome

    • "Frozen shoulder," "tennis elbow"

    • Sciatica

    • Low back pain

    • Osteoarthritis

    • Stiff Neck

    • Polio

    • Facial Muscular Spasm

    • Multiple Neuritis

    • Paraplegia

    • Hemiplegia

    • Apoplexy

    • Epilepsy

    • Headache

Surgical Diseases:

• • Erysipelas

  • Furuncle

  • Acute Mastitis

  • Tetanus

  • Acute Appendicitis

  • Shoulder Pain

  • Elbow Pain

  • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Radial Styloid Process

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  • Ganglion

  • Injury of Soft Structure of The Knee

  • Injury of Soft Structure of The Ankle

  • Pain in Planta

  • Urticaria

  • Neurodermatitis

  • Diseases of The Biliary Tract

  • Hemorrhoids

  • Prolapse of Rectum

  • Acute Lymphangitis ("Red Line Furuncle")

  • Injury of The Back and Loin

  • Simple Goiter

  • Hyperthyroidism