The World Health Organisation has listed the following conditions as responding well to Acupuncture treatment.

  •  Acne
  •  Menstrual disorders
  •  Allergies, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Hayfever
  •  Menopause symptoms
  •  Anaemia
  •  Migraine and headaches
  •  Anxiety
  •  Morning sickness Nausea and vomiting
  •  Asthma
  •  Neck pain
  •  Bell's palsy
  •  Neurodermatitis
  •  Breech presentation (correction of)
  •  Osteoarthritis
  •  Colitis (ulcerative)
  •  Palpitations
  •  Conjunctivitis
  •  Peptic and gastric ulcer
  •  Dental pain
  •  Polycystic ovary syndrome
  •  Depression
  •  Post-herpetic neuralgia
  •  Diabetes
  •  Post-operative convalescence
  •  Dysmenorrhoea
  •  Post-operative pain
  •  Earache
  •  Premenstrual syndrome
  •   Eczema
  •  Prostate inflammation
  • Facial and jaw pain
  •  Pruritus (itching)
  •  Fibromyalgia
  •  Raynaud syndrome
  •  Frozen shoulder
  •  Retention of urine
  •  Gallbladder inflammation, Gallstones
  •  Rheumatoid arthritis
  •  Gout
  •  Saliva (excess salivation or drooling)
  •  Herpes zoster
  •  Sciatica
  •  High blood pressure
  •  Sore throat (including tonsillitis)
  •  Impotence
  •  Sports injuries and Sprains
  •  Induction of labour
  •  Stiff neck
  •  Infertility
  •  Stress
  •  Indigestion and stomach disorders
  •  Stroke
  •  Insomnia
  •  Temporomandibular joint problems
  •  Knee pain
  •  Tennis elbow
  •  Lactation (deficiency)
  •  Tinnitus
  •  Low blood pressure
  •  Tobacco dependence
  •  Lower back pain
  •  Urinary stones
  •  M.E. (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
  •  Urinary tract infection
  •  Meniere disease
  •  Vascular dementia