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The article focuses on the clinical treatment of colitis associated with chronic diarrhea. Topics of discussion included were colitis patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of colitis and the risks associated with drug-herb interactions. It also discusses the use of acupuncture and Oriental medicine (AOM) complementing with Western medicine for the treatment of the disease.