[Observation on therapeutic effect of chronic prostatitis treated mainly by warming needle moxibustion].

Objective: To explore an effective method for increasing therapeutic effect on chronic prostatitis.

Methods: Eighty-two cases of chronic prostatitis were randomly divided into two groups. The western medicine group of 42 cases were treated with routine western medicine combined with retention enteroclysis of 30 g Danshen (Red Sage Root) decoction; the warming needle moxibustion plus western medicine group of 40 cases were treated with the western medicine of the western medicine group plus warming needle moxibustion at Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6) and Zhongji (CV 3), etc.