• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.138-146
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• 2006

1. Objectives The present study purposed to examine Taeumin after Sasang Constitutional medical treatment showed faster improvement in sneezing or rhinorrhea or nasal obstruction, the main symptoms of allergic rhinitis. 2. Methods One group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine in allergic rhinitis patients of T aeumin is 20 cases. The other group treated by other herb medication in alletgic rhinitis patients of Taeumin is 15 cases. We analyzed the improvement of the main symptoms in 2 group who had allergic rhinitis for less than five years in the 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th week of treatment. 3. Results & Conclusions (1) Sneezing showed a significant decrease from the 6th week of treatment in the group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine and from the 6th week in the group treated by other herb medication. (2) Rhinorrhea showed a significant decrease from the 2nd week of treatment in the group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine and from the 4th week in the group treated by other herb medication. (3) Nasal obstruction showed a significant decrease from the 4th week of treatment in the group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine and from the 4th week in the group treated by other herb medication. (4) Satisfaction with subjective symptoms was higher in the group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine than in the group treated by other herb medication but the difference was not significant (p>0.01). (5) Change in total symptom score showed a significant decrease from the 2nd week in the group treated by Sasang Constitutional medicine and from the 4th week in the group treated by other herb medication(p>0.01).

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.14 no.3
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• pp.85-96
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• 2002

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of sasang constitutional herbal extracts such as Yangkyuksanhwatang(YST) on EKG. For this purpose, 3 hospitalized Soyangin patients having heart disease history was selected. and changes of the symptoms and EKGs was investigated. We measured and observed EKG changes of before YST medication and after medication. The results of these experiments were as follows. 1. The activity of HR, PR, QRS was decreased on EKG2 comparison to EKG1 after Yangkyuksanhwatang(YST) medication 2. QT, QTC interval was prolonged after YST medication 3. RR time was prolonged after YST medication 4. The voltage of Q wave was decreased after YST medication From the above results, it is suggested that Yangkyuksanhwatang(YST) have influenced on EKG.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.27 no.2
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• pp.288-296
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• 2015

Objectives Purpose of this study was to examine difference of taste score in herbal medicine among Sasang Constitution groups. Methods Seventy-three healthy students tasted salt solution, sucrose solution, four herbal medications (Hyangsayangwi-tang, Yanggyeoksanhwa-tang, Yeoldahanso-tang, and Mihudeungsikjang-tang), and then immediately scored intension of stimuli for each taste which they felt. Data of sixty-four final participant were analyzed by SPSS version 18, as follows: frequency analysis for characteristic data of participants, Kruskal-wallis test for difference in taste score among Sasang Constitution groups, and Pearson correlation analysis for the correlation between taste score of single taste stimuli and taste scores of herbal medications. Results Significant difference was shown in sweet taste score of Hyangsayangwi-tang among Sasang Constitution groups, that Soyangin showed higher sweet taste score of Hyangsayangwi-tang than Soeumin's. No significant difference was shown in other tastes or other herbal medications. Positive correlation between taste score of sucrose solution and sweet taste score of herbal medication was shown in Soemin. Conclusions There is difference in sweet taste score of Hyangsayangwi-tang among Sasang Constitution groups. There is positive correlation between sweet taste score of sucrose solution and herbal medication. This research has limitation, so well-designed research is needed.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.13 no.2
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• pp.110-123
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• 2001

1. Purpose This study is intended to catch the expasion of theory of Sasang Constitutional Medicine through Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon with Sasang-Yihak-Chobonguen and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon 2. Method I studied the archive of prescription and medicines concerned in the Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon with Sasang-Yihak-Chobonguen and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon 3. Result and conclusion 1. The principle which select the Sasang-in Prescription in Dongmuyugo is Hyung-Choei-Eik-Mi(馨臭液味) and Seung-Gang-Gae- Hap(升降開闔) 2. The same Medicine in Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon and Sasang-Yihak-Chobonguen and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon is 27 and this medicines are the principle medicine in the Taiyin Disease 3. The same Herb-Medication in the Sasang-Yihak-Chobonguen and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon is 4 and the concept in the Sasang-Yihak-Chobonguen is succeded to Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon 4. The same Herb-Medication in the Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon is 7 and the Change between the Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Gapobon and Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon is the cognition between the Pyozeung(表證) and Lizeung(裏證) in the disease 5. There is no same Herb-Medication in that three books. This result can prove that the Dongyi-Soose-Bowon Chopanbon's New Herb-Medication(新定方) was made in the last stage of Sassng-Yihak

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.147-157
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• 2003

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Sasang constitutional herbal extracts, Cheongsimyeonjatang(CYT) on ECG(electrocardiogram). For this purpose, Ten hospitalized Taeumin patients were selected and changes of the ECG was investigated. The researcher also measured and observed ECG changes before and after CYT medication. The following is the summarized results of study. 1. The RV5+SV1 voltage was decreased in LVH patients. 2. The S-T voltage was decrease in the previous S-T elevated patients. 3. The heart rate was increased in the patients of lower heart rate than normal. 4. There was no remarkable change after medication on T-inversion and bundle branch block. From the above results, it is concluded that Cheongsimyeonjatang(CYT) have influenced on ECG.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.19 no.2
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• pp.213-222
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• 2007

1. Objectives The purpose of this case is to evaluate the effects of Sasang constitutional medical diagnosis and treatment on Soeumin Woolgwang-incurable disease with Vascular dementia. 2. Methods We treated two patients who attacked an acute cerebral infarction with dementia. We prescripted Doksampalmul-tang(獨蔘八物湯) for their physical symptoms. The improvement of their diseases were checked through their sleep, irritability, stool and vital sign. 3. Results After the Sasang constitutional medication of Doksampalmul-tang(獨蔘八物湯) were given, their physical symptoms were improved over all. 4. Conclusions This case-studies show an efficient result of using Sasang constitutional medication in the treatment of vascular dementia.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.17 no.1
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• pp.146-154
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• 2005

1. Objectives This Case study is to evaluate the effectivity of Sasang Herbal Therapy in Insomnia Patients. 2. Methods Patients who diagnosed as Soyangin by physical characteristic, posture and symptoms, are evaluated with VAS and morning questionnarie after Hyeongbangjihwang-tang medication. 3. Results After Hyeongbangjihwang-tang medication, Soyangin patients were improved the sleep disturbance, insomnia, and the constitutional disease syndrome also improved. 4. Conclusions

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.41-53
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• 2006

1. Objectives Nursing's meaning in Oriental medicine is prevention of disease more than treatment. The parts of defination are methods of non-medicine precisely, care of health and recuperation. 2. Methods This paper was written in order to understand of ${\ulcorner}$Dongyi Suse Bowon${\lrcorner}$ written in 1894(Old Edition} through the study to focus on the Sasang Constitutional nursing theory. 3. Results & Conclusions (1) Dialectic of Sasang Constitutional nursing are necessary to assesment about four fundamental factors (perspira­tion, defecation, digestion, urination). (2) Medicational guidance are different from character, dosage of medication, degree of disease, a poisonous drug etc. (3) Preservation of health are medication and food regimen. If 'Inherent vitality' is in a disadvantageous position, recuperation is first more than medication. The most important is protectional management. There are necessary about mind of 'liquor-sex- property-authority' & 'joy-anger- sorrow-pleasure'. It is the same application as nursing.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.32 no.4
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• pp.107-117
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• 2020

Objectives This study was conducted to find out how effective the combined treatments of Sasang constitutional medication, acupuncture, pharmacopuncture and functional cerebrospinal therapy (FCST) are for oro-facial dyskinesia. Methods A patient was diagnosed as Soyangin according to the result of Sasang constitutional diagnosis and treated by Sasang constitutional medication, acupuncture, pharmacopuncture and functional cerebrospinal therapy. The progress was evaluated with the global assessment scale (GAS) and balance sheets test. Results Oro-facial dyskinesia was almost disappeared with Yanggyeoksanhwa-tang, acupunctiure, pharmacopuncture and functional cerebrospinal therapy. Conclusions We report a case of oro-facial dyskinesia that improved with Sasang constitutional medicine, acupunctiure, pharmacopuncture and functional cerebrospinal therapy.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.19 no.3
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• pp.144-155
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• 2007

1. Objectives The purpose of this study was to find the difference of ordinary and pathological symptoms according to Sasang Constitution. 2. Methods We recruited 418 subjects in the five oriental hospitals and researched normal symptoms and illness ones through a paper, who were diagnosed by the Sasang Constitution specialist in oriental hospital, who had remarkable improvement in their chief complain after Sasang Constitution medication. 3. Results 1) In ordinary symptoms, amount, speed and appetite items of Digestion are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). Feeling after evacuation of Feces, feeling after urination and yellow color of Urine, amount, feeling after sweat, location in hand/feet of Sweat, and in the others, Tireness in head, Drinking water, sensitivity, coldness in hand/feet, warmness in belly of Coldness/Warmness are also significantly different(p<0.05). 2) In pathological symptoms, palpitation, swelling and lack of appetite items are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). 3) In diseases, Hypertension and DM items are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). 4. Conclusions There were significantly difference items in ordinary, pathological symptoms and diseases according to Sasang Constitution.