• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.28 no.4
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• pp.396-402
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• 2016

Objectives The symptom of nineteen-year-old male patient who had cluster headache was alleviated using Soyangin's diagnosis and treatment. Methods This patient was diagnosed as Soyangin in terms of QSCC II(Questionnaire of Sasang Constitutional Classification II) and ordinary symptoms and current symptoms. The disease pattern was diagnosed as Soyang-sangpung symptomology. The intensity of headache was assessed by VAS(Visual Analogue Scale). Results and Conclusions The patient's symptom was improved using Hyeongbangsabaek-san, acupuncture treatment and cupping treatment.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.36 no.1
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• pp.31-42
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• 2024

Introduction This case series report an attempt to treat Sasang constitutional medicine on Soyangin patients with unspecified hot flush. Methods The patients in this case were diagnosed as Soyangin cold pattern and treated with herb medicine Dojeokgangi-tang. Treatment outcome was monitored retrospectively. Results Persistent hot flush significantly improved to normal levels in all 3 Soyangin patients, and 2 out of 3 showed the effect within 4 weeks, those with more chronic symptoms required more time. Discussion This study suggests the significance of Sasang constitutional medicine treatment in Soyangin patients with Hot flush. Additionally, the characteristics of patients with hot flush presented in this study were verified as meaningful diagnostics indicator of Soyangin lesser yang wind damage. Furthermore, it emphasizes the value of original symptoms as a standard for evaluating treatment effectiveness.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.17 no.3
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• pp.163-171
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• 2005

1. Objectives The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectivity of the Korean herbal medicine therapy which is based on the Sasang constitutional medicine for the Soyangin Edema Patient 2. Methods Patient who diagnosed as Soyangin by physical characteristic, posture and symptoms is evaluated with length of patient' Lt. calf, ankle, foot circumference after medication 3. Results After medicine, 1) Length of patient' Lt. calf was on the decrease from 37.2cm to 34.4cm 2) Length of patient' Lt. ankle was on the decrease from 27.8cm to 25.4cm 3) Length of patient' Lt. foot was on the decrease from 28.0cm to 25.7cm Edema of a Soyangin patient responded well to the treatment with Dojeokgangki-tang 4. Conclusions The case study shows an efficient results by using Dojeokgangki-tang in treatment of Soyangin edema patient.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.25 no.4
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• pp.396-405
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• 2013

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang, which is based on the Sasang constitutional medicine, for the patient who has suffered from Urinary Disturbance. Methods A 29 year-old woman who suffered from Urinary Disturbance but had no significant organic lesion, was enrolled in this study. The patient had the symptoms including urinary incontinence, pollakiuria, painful urination, discomfort after urinating, general body weakness, chilling sign, and abdominal pain. We diagnosed her as Soeumin Yang Depletion pattern and treated with Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang. Results After 12 days of admission treatment with Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang, remarkable improvement was seen on her total number of urination and the Qualiveen Questionnaire score. Conclusions This clinical case indicates that Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang is effective in treatment of a Soeumin Mang-yang Syndrome, including Urinary Disturbance.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.170-176
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• 2003

This is to report the result of the clinical treatment of One Proteinuria patient who has been hospitalized from January 2003 to August 2003 in Kwangdong Oriental Medicine Hospital. Proteinuria is an important sign of renal disease. It is very useful to estimate the patterns of proteinuria in differential diagnosis of renal disease. One patient have been diagnosed as the determination of the protein creatinine ratio when properly interpreted can replace the total urine collection for 24 hours in the clinical question of proteinuria when hospitalized. Therefore, We met One patient having Proteinuria and acquired good result by treatment with Taeyeumin Jowesungcheongtang plus jejo and bupeong for 4months. This paper describe the process and contents about the patient was cured.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.16 no.3
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• pp.133-138
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• 2004

1. Objectives Facial Palsy(Bell's palsy) is a common disease in oriental medicine. In Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Taeumin have a basic condition by Ganyeol as their inherent symptomatic phamacology. This case is a study about Taeumin's facial palsy in Ganyeol conditions. 2. Methods In treatment of facial palsy, especially in acute stage, We prescribe Yeoldahanso-tang(熱多寒少湯) when a patient with facial palsy is diagnosed as Taeumin by their own characters. 3. Conclusions This case-study shows an efficient results by using Yeoldahanso-tang(熱多寒少湯) in treatment of facial palsy compared with other known treatments.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.32 no.2
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• pp.80-95
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• 2020

Introduction This study is the first case report to observe a significant improvement of clinical symptoms of both Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis(RAS) and pompholyx treating with modified Palmulgunja-tang for Soeum-type. Case presentation A 37-year-old female patient complained of pain by ulcers on her mouth and tongue, and of itching caused by vesicles on her palms and soles was diagnosed with RAS, pompholyx, and, especially moderate pattern of 'Congestive Hyperpsychotic symptomatology' according to the theory of Sasang Constitutional Medicine(SCM). During inpatient and outpatient treatment, she took modified Palmulgunja-tang, and was treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping therapy. The effectiveness of these therapies was assessed with subjective Neumeral Rating Scale(NRS) and Dyshidotic Eczema Area and Severity Index(DASI). Conclusion After the treatment according to the theory of SCM, NRS, and DASI score about RAS and pompoholyx was decreased, and the general condition of the patient also has improved.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.32 no.3
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• pp.55-63
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• 2020

Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Cheongsim-tanggamibang on hypertriglyceridemia in a 37-year-old Taeeum- type male patient. Case presentation A 37-year-old male patient complained of hyperhidrosis and hot sensation was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridemia by blood test and 'Liver-Heat Lung-Dry (Ganyeol-paeJo) severe pattern' of Korean Medicine. Cheongsim-tanggamibang was executed twice everyday during 2 months from July, 23rd to September, 21st of 2019. The effectiveness of Cheongsim-tanggamibang was assessed with blood test. Conclusions After the Korean traditional medicine treatment with Cheongsim-tanggamibang prescription, blood triglyceride and total cholesterol levels decreased, and chief complaining symptoms with hot sensation also improved.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.13 no.3
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• pp.151-154
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• 2001

Mangeum-disease is important syndrome in soyangin's pathology taking urgent diarrhea. In this case study, we diagnose one patient as mangeum-disease. She had a cold before and took a medical treatment with antibiotics. During the treatment she had a diarrhea, palpitation, arrhythmia and edema. We diagnose it as mangeum-disease. So we dose her with hyungbangjihwangtang and we had a good result-all symptoms are disappeared in two months.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.30 no.1
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• pp.14-23
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• 2018

Objectives Because of growing interest in personalized medicine, constitutional medicine also becomes more important. Constitutional medicine has already developed in many countries. In this study, we tried to investigate five type personality (Wutairen), a kind of Chinese constitutional medicine. Methods We did a research on five type personality using CNKI (http://www.cnki.net) up to Jan 15, 2018. Total 204 papers were searched with the keyword "Wutairen". We excluded 170 papers away from the subject or clinically studied. As a result, 34 papers were selected and analyzed. Results and Conclusions Five type personality (Wutairen) originated from Huangdi Neijing-Lingshu. There are 5 types: greater Yin person (Taiyin), lesser Yin person (Shaoyin), greater Yang person (Taiyang), lesser Yang person (Shaoyang) and Yin-yang balanced person. These are classified according to Yin-Yang content. Each type has different characteristic, treatment and prevention. Five type personality theory considers internal factors more important than external factors. Also, it considers the balance of Yin-Yang important.