Mechanical stimulation of the scalp improves the extra- and intracranial blood circulation in humans and mice
Background: Scalp combing, as an ancient method of health care, has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine. Although this method is considered to be beneficial for the blood circulation of the head, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Methods: Both human participants...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754820300909 |