• The Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine
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• v.17 no.1
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• pp.9-14
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• 2016

■ Objectives This clinical study is to report the effect of Korean medicine on two patients with glossodynia. ■ Methods Two patients who suffered from glossodynia were treated with herbal medicine 'Gami Cheongsim-tang', acupuncture, and pharmaco-acupuncture. The intensity of symptoms were measured using Visual Analog Scale(VAS). ■ Results After treatment, the patients' symptoms including pain, burning, tingling, and numbness of tongue were improved. ■ Conclusion These case reports suggest that Korean medicine could be effective in the treatment of Glossodynia.