한방안이비인후피부과학회지 (The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology)
- 제20권3호
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- Pages.236-242
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- 2007
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- 1738-6640(pISSN)
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- 2234-4020(eISSN)
억간산가미방(抑肝散加味方) 투여(投與)와 구치료(灸治療)를 위주로 한 포륜진도(胞輪振跳) 치험2례(治驗2例)
Two cases of the treatement of hemifacial spasm improved by Ukgansangamibang(抑肝散加味方) and moxa-treatment
- 발행 : 2007.12.25
초록
Objectives : This study was performed to report two cases of improved hemifacial spasm by herbal remedy and moxa-treatment. Methods : This study calendered the improvements of symptoms of two patients with hemifacial spasm who visited the author's clinic. Ukgansangamibang(抑肝散加味方) and moxa-treatment on chung-wan(CV12) were prescribed to the patients concerned due to their antipathy against acupuncture treatment. Results : Significant improvements were observered from both patients not only for hemifacial spasm but neuropsychosis-related symptoms Conclusion : The study shows remarkable results of the efficacy of herb remedy and moxa-treatment, for the treatment of hemifacial spasm , however the cases investigated in this study were only two(2). Therefore, more studies should be followed to support the efficacy of Oriental Medicine for the treatment of hemifacial spasm.