Clinical Opinion of Taegeuk Acupuncture Treatment by Sasang(4-type) Constitutional Medicine

태극침법(太極鍼法)의 임상 적응증에 대한 소고(小考)

  • Kim, Jae-Kyu (Div. of Clinical Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University)
  • 김재규 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 임상의학부)
  • Received : 2011.02.25
  • Accepted : 2011.03.23
  • Published : 2011.04.20

Abstract

Objectives : This study was undertaken in order to establish clinical application of Taegeuk acupuncture treatment by Sasang(4-type) Constitutional medicine. Methods : 1. Dr. Lee Byung-haeng suggested nine applications of Taegeuk acupuncture treatment of Soyang(lesser Yang) type men. 2. The author summarized the application of Taegeuk acupuncture treatment gathered by clinical experience. 3. The author researched the effect of Taegeuk acupuncture on patients after treatment. Results & Conclusions : 1. Taegeuk acupuncture treatment is effective against psychogenic disease. 2. Taegeuk acupuncture treatment is effective against autonomic nervous system dysfunction(For example, blood circulation disorder, etc.) and has an effect on recovery from sub-health. 3. The author conclude that Taegeuk acupuncture treatment for incurable diseases or diseases of unknown etiology needs a further clinical study in the future.

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