This article reviews the therapeutic mechanism of acupuncture in dry eye patients and dry eye rabbit models from five aspects, including promoting tear protein secretion, regulating hormone levels, regulating lacrimal metabolism, increasing acetylcholine Ach content in lacrimal gland, and regulating vasoactive intestinal peptide VIP. The aim is to provide scientific basis and new ideas for improving the clinical symptoms of dry eye patients and improving the quality of life of dry eye patients. At present, the mechanism of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of dry eye is still unclea...
