• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.158-163
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• 2003

Rheumatoid arthritis is a popular disease in clinic. It is a chronic disorders with general joint pain and stiffness as it is chief complain and it will develop to deformity if it isn't treated medically. This cases of rheumatoid arthritis has treated for Taeeumin Jowiseungchungtang(調胃升淸湯). The general symptoms are improved as a result such treatments.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.216-220
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• 2003

We treated a Taiyangin(太陽人) patient with Yulkyuk(?膈) disease. He was diagnosed as acute cerebellar infarction, hypertension and trigeminal neuralgia(rule out). His chief complaint was nausea, dysphagia, trigeminal neuralgia, anorexia, and numbness of upper and lower extremity. He was orally administrated with Mihudeung Sikjang Tan(??藤植腸湯) additions. Mihudeung Sikjang Tang(??藤植腸湯) additions was Fructus Chaenomelis(木瓜), Grape root(葡萄根), Buckwheat(蕎麥), Semen pruni(櫻桃肉) etc. His chief complaint was improved by oral administration of Mihudeung Sikjang Tan(??藤植腸湯) additions, and we do report this clinical case study.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.202-208
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• 2009

1. Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report one case of the Taeumin Hangwol Syndrome diagnosed as Upper Respiratory Infection with unknown cause. 2. Methods: The patient had the symptoms including chilling sensation, general weakness and fatigue. We diagnosed him as Taeeumin Hangwol Syndrome. So we treated him by Handayeolso-tang(寒多熱少湯), and acupuncture. The serial changes of his symptoms were evaluated in hospital. 3. Results and Conclusions: After treated by Handayeolso-tang(寒多熱少湯), his symptoms were improved.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.98-105
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• 2010

1. Objectives The purpose of this case is to report that Soeumin patient diagnosed as Grave's disease was treated with Palmulgunja-tang and antithyroid drugs in combination. 2. Methods From April 7, 2010 to June 30, 2010, we treated him with Palmulgunja-tang and antithyroid drugs. We took his weight, pulse and checked visual analog scale(VAS) to evaluate the symptoms of Grave's disease. 3. Results After treatment, this patient's thyroid function test were improved faster than with western medicine treatment only in 2009. The symptoms also were improved. 4. Conclusions This case study showed an efficient results by giving Sasang Constitutional treatment in treatment of Grave's disease.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.135-144
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• 2008

1. Objectives The purpose of these 2 case studies is to evaluate the effects of Gihwangbeakho-tang which is based on the Sasang Constitutional Medicine for the Herpes zoster. 2. Methods We used Visual analogue sign(VAS) and pictures of the affected part for the assessment. 3. Results After two patients were treated with Gihwangbeakho-tang, the vesicles were cleared and the pain was decreased. 4. Conclusions These 2 case studies show an efficient result of using Gihwangbeakho-tang in the treatment of Herpes zoster.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.28 no.3
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• pp.267-275
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• 2016

Objectives The purpose of this study was to report a case of nodules on lower extremities with pain which was treated by herbal medicine treatment and acupuncture.Methods One male patient who had nodules on lower extremities with pain was treated by Yangdokbaekho-tang and Hyungbangsabak-san, and acupuncture according to the result of Sasang constitutional diagnosis.Results and Conclusions The patient's pain and accompanied symptoms were improved after using Yangdokbaekho-tang and Hyungbangsabak-san. The Numeric Rating Scale(NRS) which was used to evaluate pain intensity was decreased from 9 to 2 without using Western medications.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.18 no.3
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• pp.145-154
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• 2006

1. Purpose This study was performed to find the objective Sasang Constitutional Diagnosis, The O-ring test is thought to be one of the several methods to classify constitution. But the O-ring test has several problems. I studied the Sasang Constitutional Diagnosis which is used by Pinch-Guage and Herb Drugs for alternative methods. 2. Methods I tested 89 person's grasping power with changing the medical herb which is exist on person's another hand. conclusion of the test was compared with that of QSCC II to confirm the significance of this study. 3. Results and conclusions Soyangin group, Taeumin group, Male Soyangin goup, Male Taeumin group and Male group have a significant result on converting grades statistically.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.24 no.3
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• pp.104-113
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• 2012

Objectives This study is about a "Taeumin" parkinson's disease patient with bradykinesia, tremor, weakness and dysautonomia etc. In this case, we evaluated the effect of Yuldahanso-tang gagam for parkinson's disease. Methods This patient was treated by Sasang constitutional herbal medication based on "Donguisusebowon". Acupuncture and west medications were used together. We evaluated the clinical progress through two methods, DITI(Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging) and VAS(Visual Analogue Scale). Results During 11months treatment, chief complaints and symptoms of this patient were improved. Conclusions This study shows that Yuldahanso-tang gagam is an effective treatment for "Taeumin" parkinson's disease patients.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.24 no.3
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• pp.114-122
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• 2012

Objectives We report a series of 2 treatment cases with Melonis Pedicelus which is based on Sasang constitutional Medicine for Vertigo in Taeumin. Methods We prescribed Melonis Pedicelus for their physical symptoms. The improvement of their Vertigo was evaluated. Results After the Melonis Pedicelus was given, the patient's Vertigo and physical symptoms were improved. Conclusions These case-studies showed an efficient result of using Melonis Pedicelus in the Vertigo of Taeumin.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.21 no.1
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• pp.1-19
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• 2009

1. Objectives This research was proposed to find out the chronical concept of etiology in Sasang Constitutional Medicine(SCM). 2. Methods The related contents of etiology were selected in Je-Ma Lee's literatures such as "Donguisusebowon-SaSangchobongyun(東醫壽世保元四象草本卷)"(DSS), "Donguisusebowon-GabObon(東醫壽世保元甲午本)"(DGO), " Donguisusebowon-ShinChukbon(東醫壽世保元辛丑本)"(DSC), and the research was written in order ro find out the chronical change of etiologic concept in SCM. 3. Results and Conclusions The chronical concept of etiology in SCM was as follows : There were comments that the cause of diseases was the imbalanced nature and emotion(性情偏急), the fault of human relationship(人事), and alcohol-sex-wealth-power(酒色財權) in DSS, and the imbalanced nature and emotion, exopathogen(外感), and endopathogen(內觸) in DGO In the last, the causes of disease was set to the imbalanced nature and emotion in DSC.