• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제24권2호
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• pp.190-202
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• 2003

Object : The effect of Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts on the hepatic, splenic and cardiac toxicity induced by Doxorubicin administration(Three injection protocol) were monitored using male ICR mice. Methods : The changes of body weight, clinical signs, necropsy findings and organ weights of liver, spleen and heart were observed with blood GOT and GPT levels. Results : 1. Decrease of body weight and The degrees of anorexia, ataxia and dehydration after Doxorubicin treatment were dose-dependently inhibited by Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts. 2. Increase of absolute and relative liver and heart weight observed in Doxorubicin treatment group were dose-dependently inhibited by Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts. In addition, the degrees of liver congestion necrotic spot and the degrees of heart congestion enlargement were dose-dependently decreased after Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts dosing groups compared to that of doxorubicin treatment group. It is also demonstrated that elevated serum GOT and GPT levels in doxorubicin treatment group were significantly decreased in Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts dosing groups. 3. Decrease of absolute and relative spleen weight observed in doxorubicin treatment group were dose-dependently inhibited by Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts. In addition, the degrees of splenic atrophy were significantly and dose-dependently decreased after Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts dosing groups compared to that of doxorubicin treatment group. Conclusion : the toxicity of doxorubicin treatment(decrease of body weights, clinical signs such as anorexia, ataxia and dehydration, changes of organ weights of liver, spleen and heart, elevation of serum GOT and GPT levels) was inhibited and/or prevented by Banhabakchulchunma-tang extracts. According to these results, it is considered that Banhabakchulchunma-tang has some preventive effect against to doxorubicin induced toxicity.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제42권5호
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• pp.1045-1053
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• 2021

Objectives: This study investigated the effectiveness of acupuncture and herbal medicine (Gami-banhabakchulchunma-tang) for post-stroke visual impairment. Methods: A 79-year-old male with headache, dizziness, visual field defects, and blurred vision caused by a posterior cerebral infarction was treated with acupuncture and Gami-banhabakchulchunma-tang for three months. We used the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) for each symptom and measured the patient's eye-movement range. Results: Following treatment, the NRS score for headache decreased from 5 to 0, and for dizziness and blurred vision, it decreased from 5 to 1. The NRS score for visual field defects decreased from 5 to 2. The range of the patient's left and right eye movements both improved, and no adverse side effects were observed during the admission period. Conclusions: Korean medical treatment with acupuncture and herbal medicine (Gami-banhabakchulchunma-tang) could effectively treat post-stoke visual impairment.

• 동의생리병리학회지
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• 제20권5호
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• pp.1369-1373
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• 2006

This study was aimed to evaluate the effect of Herbal medicine on gastrointestinal symptoms. After the patient was treated with Banhabakchulchunma-tang, Samchulkunbi-tang and Geranil Herba, and the changes in gastrointestinal symptoms were evaluated for the treatment efficacy every five day. The symptoms improved significantly. Herbal medicine is useful for the treatment with gastrointestinal disturbance patient

• 한방비만학회지
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• 제23권1호
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• pp.42-50
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• 2023

본 증례보고는 갑상선 기능 저하증을 동반한 비만 환자 2명에게 반하백출천마탕(半夏白朮天麻湯加味方)을 투여하여 각각 77일, 66일 동안의 치료기간 동안 각각 6.5 kg, 4.5 kg의 체중 감 량의 효과 및 소증의 개선을 보였으며, 증례 2의 경우 갑상선 기능의 개선 또한 관찰하였다. 이와 같이 갑상선 기능 저하증의 환자에게 단독 한약치료를 시행하여 유의미한 효과를 보였기에 이를 보고하는 바이다.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제40권5호
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• pp.967-973
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• 2019

Objectives: The purpose of this case report was to show the effects of Korean medicine treatment (KMT) with Gamibanhabakchulchunma-tang(GBBCT) on dizziness. Methods: This case report describes four patients with dizziness. The patients were treated with KMT, including GBBCT and acupuncture, while continuing to take the same medications they were already taking to treat underlying diseases. A numerical rating scale (NRS) was used to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for dizziness. Results: After the treatment, the NRS score for dizziness decreased in all cases. Conclusions: These four cases showed that KMT with GBBCT may be effective for the treatment of dizziness. GBBCT can be used to treat dizziness, regardless of diagnosis.

• 대한한방성인병학회지
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• 제10권1호
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• pp.62-68
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• 2005

Patients with cerebellar infarction often complain of many symptom-vertigo, gait disturbance, nausea, vomiting. Especially, Vertigo is the main symptom, and patients cannot achieve normal activity in daily life. When we prescribed Banhabakchulchunma-tang and Gastrodiae Rhizoma extract to a 61year-old female stroke patient with vertigo, we could observe that the symptom was improved rapidly after treatment. Therefore we suggest that Banhabakchulchunma-tang which increase Chunma in quantity is very useful for vertigo after stroke. Further case studies of herbal treatment of this ailment are needed.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제23권2호
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• pp.244-252
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• 2002

Functional dyspepsia refers to upper abdominal pain or discomfort with or without symptoms of early satiety, nausea, or vomiting with no definable organic cause. In this study, we recognized that dyspepsia was decreased with herbal medication (Banhabakchulchunma-tang) and acupuncture therapy. And we aimed to evaluate the Gastrointestinal Symptoms Rating Scale (GSRS) in these cases. The GSRS indicated that Oriental medicine treatment could be effective in the Functional dyspepsia. And it is helpful in decreasing symptoms of patients and in improving quality of life.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제43권6호
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• pp.1255-1263
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• 2022

Objective: To report a clinical case of Guillain-Barré syndrome-like neurological symptoms, including limb weakness, phantosmia, and nausea/vomiting after COVID-19 vaccination (AstraZeneca) that was improved by traditional Korean medicine (TKM) treatment. Methods: A 73-year-old male complained of extreme limb weakness, severe phantosmia, and nausea/vomiting after COVID-19 vaccination. No abnormalities had appeared in various radiological and laboratory tests, but the symptoms had continued to worsen for three months before visiting our clinic. Results: The patient was diagnosed with neurological complications suspicious of Guillain-Barré syndrome after COVID-19 vaccination. The patient was treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal drugs (Banhabakchulchunma-tang), and nasal inhalation therapy with Aquilariae Lignum. Three weeks after Korean medicine treatment, his neurological symptoms had improved. Nausea/vomiting and phantosmia continued to show improvement, and muscle strength was gradually recovered in both lower limbs. Conclusion: Traditional Korean medicine could be a choice for the treatment of neurological complications after COVID-19 vaccination.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제42권5호
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• pp.923-930
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• 2021

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of combined Korean medical treatment on chronic headache with digestive symptoms. Methods: We collected data from October to December 2020 and evaluated the efficacy of combined Korean medical treatment using the Korean Headache Impact Test-g (KHIT-6), European Quality of Life Five Dimensions (EQ5D) Scale, and Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) at admission, after two weeks of hospitalization, and on discharge. Results: At the end of treatment, the patient had increased EQ5D and reduced KHIT-6 and NRS scores. Conclusions: After the combined Korean medical treatment, the patient showed improvement, suggesting the efficacy of treatment.

• 턱관절균형의학회지
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• 제13권sup호
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• pp.15-20
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• 2023

Objectives: This case is to report the effect of TMJ balancing therapy (TBT) and combined Korean Medicine (CKM) on a 15-year-old male patient with suspected cervical dizziness of unknown causes. Methods: He was treated with TBT and CKM included Yin-yang Balancing Therapy of TMJ, pelvic balancing therapy, cervical chuna therapy once a week for 3 months. He continued to wear accurate balancing appliance (ABA) in the mouth, did 12-way cervical gravity straightening exercise and took banhabakchulchunma-tang-gamibang for 3 months. The effects of treatment was evaluated using the numerical rating scale (NRS). Results: After the treatments, dizziness was relieved from NRS 7 to NRS 1. Conclusions: This case report suggests that TBT and CKM treatments can relieve suspected cervical dizziness of unknown causes.