Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Hospital of the Bureau for Physical Exploration of Petroleum
Citation:
Wang, S., "Curing an Arrhythmia (trigeminal pulse) with Foot Reflexology." 1993 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 18-19.
Synopsis:
A 45 year old male with arrhythmia, frequent ventricular contractions and trigeminal pulse was hospitalized for a month and given traditional medical treatment without results. After Five years, he was readmitted and given traditional Chinese Medicine for a month which was also ineffective. Finally, he was given foot reflexology every day; and within two months, his symptoms disappeared and his EKG was almost normal.
Conclusion:
Foot reflexology has been shown to be effective for the relief of arrhythmia (trigeminal pulse)