| MeSH Heading | Auriculotherapy |
|---|---|
| Tree Number | E02.190.204 |
| Annotation | AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE see ACUPUNCTURE, EAR is also available |
| Scope Note | Treatment of pain, drug addictions, or other ailments by stimulating the various points on the external ear ( EAR AURICLES). It is based on the ancient Chinese practices of EAR ACUPUNCTURE, but sometimes magnets and other modes of stimulation are used. |
| Allowable Qualifiers | AE CL CT EC ED ES HI IS LJ MA MO MT NU OG PX SN ST TD UT VE |
| Previous Indexing | Acupressure (2007-2008) |
| Previous Indexing | Acupuncture Therapy (1972-2008) |
| Previous Indexing | Ear, External (1972-2008) |
| History Note | 2009 |
| Date of Entry | 20080708 |
| Unique ID | D055097 |
| Return to Entry Page | Link to NLM Cataloging Classification |