Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (동의신경정신과학회지)

The Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (대한한방신경정신과학회)
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Effects of Hap-Kok(LI4) and Jok-Sam-Lee(ST36) Acupuncture on Cerebral Blood Flow in In-Young(ST9)

합곡(合谷) 및 족삼이(足三里) 혈(穴) 자침이 인영혈(人迎穴)부위의 뇌혈류에 미치는 영향

  • Lee, Chung-Sik (Dept. of Neoropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Park, Bo-Ra (Dept. of Neoropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Seo, Jong-Hoon (Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kang, Hyung-Won (Dept. of Neoropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lyu, Yeoung-Su (Dept. of Neoropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kim, Tae-Heon (Dept. of Neoropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 이충식 (원광대학교 한의과대학 신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 박보라 (원광대학교 한의과대학 신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 서종훈 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 한약자원개발학과) ;
  • 강형원 (원광대학교 한의과대학 신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 류영수 (원광대학교 한의과대학 신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 김태헌 (원광대학교 한의과대학 신경정신과 교실)
  • Published : 2007.03.30
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Abstract

Objective : This study was performed to evaluate the effects of Hap-Kok(LI4) and Jok-Sam-Lee(ST36) acupuncture on blood flow in In-Young(ST9). Method : Monitoring of TCD was examined in each 25's healthy men and wemen in 20s before and after acupucture on both(right and left) Hap-kok(LI4) and was done on both(right and left) Jok-Sam-Lee(ST36) by different group with same condition. Mean velocity and Pulsatility index analyzed from TCD at both In-Young(ST9). Both group was acupuctured for 15-20 minutes laying at bed. Results : The results showed a significant($p{\le}0.05:$ Paired T-test) decrease in mean velocity and increase in pulsatility index at both group. Conclusion : These results suggest that acupuncture could have a specific effect on blood flow called In-Young acupoint.

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