Literary Study on the Climacteric Syndrome

갱년기(更年期) 장애(障碍)에 대(對)한 문헌적(文獻的) 고찰(考察)

  • Kim, Kyung Su (Dept. of Oriental Gynecologic Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Yoo, Dong Youl (Dept. of Oriental Gynecologic Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 김경수 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 유동열 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실)
  • Received : 2004.04.30
  • Published : 2004.06.30

Abstract

This thesis is focused to get treatment on climacteric syndrome through literary study. The results are followed as below. 1. The climacteric syndrome is beginning with lowering of secretion of female hormone. It's not understood as abnormal disease but as normal phenomenon. 2. The causes of climacteric syndrome are defined as deficiency of the Kidney, stagnation of Liver, disharmony between Heart and Kidney, insufficiency of both the Heart and the Spleen, blood stagnation. 3. The causes of climacteric bleeding are continuous with overstrain, injury of the five emotions, blood heat, deteriorating blood. 4. The treatment of climacteric syndrome are mainly nutrition of Kidney and Liver, that of Kidney heat, descending Yang of Liver, nutrition of blood of heart, having a comunication with Kidney and Heart, nutrition of Spleen and Stomarch. 5. For the prescriptions on climacteric syndrome, the treatments such as Jaguium(左歸飮), Wooguium(右歸飮), Soyosan(逍遙散加減), Jibakjihwangtang(知柏地黃湯加減), Esuntang(二仙湯), Ejihwan(二至丸加味), Sihogayonggolmoryutang(柴胡加龍骨牡蠣湯加減) are used. And the acupuncture points such as Conception Channel, the Spleen Channel, the Urinary Bladder Channel, the Kidney Channel which are related to the lower belly of woman.

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