Acupuncture treatment restored the abundance of protective intestinal flora in IBS-D rat gut
Acupuncture can attenuate visceral hyperalgesia and alleviate the symptoms of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D).IBS-D rat models were established and treated with acupuncture for 20 min per-day.After 14 days of treatment,  acupuncture treatment restored the abundance of protective intestinal flora in the gut.