Journal of Korean Medicine for Obesity Research (한방비만학회지)
- Volume 1 Issue 1
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- Pages.33-42
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- 2001
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- 1976-9334(pISSN)
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- 2288-1522(eISSN)
The Reductive Effects of Oriental Medicine on the Body Fat and Abdominal Obesity
한방치료의 체지방 및 복부비만 감소효과
- Lee, Sung-Hyun (Lee Sung Hyun Oriental Medicine Clinic) ;
- Lee, Jae-Sung (Lee Sung Hyun Oriental Medicine Clinic)
- Published : 2001.01.13
Abstract
Objectives: This study was to investigate the reductive effects of oriental medicine on the body fat and abdominal obesity, Methods: The subject were selected among the patients who were treated with 4weeks total program, visited our obesity clinic from October 1999 to August 2000, We practiced combined therapy such as herbal medicine, acupuncture therapy, moxibution therapy, negative therapy, auricular acupuncture, electrolipolysis, colon hydrotherapy, heat therapy, Chuna therapy, low-calorie diet teaching, exercise teaching, and correcting life style for 4 weeks. Results and Conclusion: 1. Body weight, RBW, and BMI were significantly reduced each by 5.4kg, 10.4% and