• Herbal Formula Science
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• v.12 no.2
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• pp.213-220
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• 2004

Background: We had treatment for two cases of Hyperemesis Gravidarum . they had difficulty in taking herbal medcine(Gamibosengtang), because of bitter taste and increased nausea and vomiting. So We used acupuncture treatment for increasing of taking herbal medicine and reduction of nausea and vomiting. Methods: The patients estimated their dgree of chief complain on a visual analogue scale and change of oral intake and change of frequency of vomiting. Result: Herbal treatment andacupuncture treatment was efficacious for Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Conclusion: More study fo herbal medicine is needed because of bitter taste.