Abstract
Acupuncture has been used as an important therapy for various diseases in the East Asian medicine from ancient time. Recently scientific evidence of acupuncture has been indicated gradually, and acupuncture has expanded in the Western countries in a short time. Acupuncture is expected to be applied for several nervous system disorders. This time I present the possibilities of acupuncture on enhancement of cell proliferation in the brain, that I have investigated in Jichi Medical University and have reported abroad, and improvement from consciousness disturbance and muscle spasticity of central nervous system disorders.
