• Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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• v.23 no.3
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• pp.33-46
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• 2012

Objectives : Emotion is composed by several basic feelings. This basic feeling is called Chiljung in Oriental Medicine. This study examines the positive and negative affects related to Chiljung. Methods : A total of 199 students of Dongshin university oriental medicine were tested by Questionnaire for Sasang Constitution ClassificationII(QSCCII) and Positive Affect and Negative Affect Schedule(PANAS). This study is used 156 students' data, excluding 43 students' data. Of the enrolled 156 students, four groups were classified by QSCCII. The positive and negative properties of Chiljung were determined by PANAS. These data were analyzed by frequency, Pearson's chi-square test, Crosstabulation Analysis with SPSS windows 15.0. Results : 1. Joy(喜) and Anger(怒) has directly-opposed emotional properties. 2. Thought(思) difficult to tell the difference between positive and negative, but it is distinct from Anxiety(憂) and Sorrow(悲) 3. Anxiety(憂) and Sorrow(悲) are superior in negative emotional properties. 4. Fear(恐) and Fright(驚) are superior in negative emotional properties, and Fright(驚) is superior over Fear(恐) in positive emotional properties. Conclusions : This study may serve as the foundation in identifying the psychological traits of Chiljung.

• Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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• v.20 no.1
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• pp.107-118
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• 2009

Objectives : One's mind turned over by environment and personal relationship is Emotion. Emotion is composed by several basic feelings. This basic feeling is called Chiljung in Oriental Medicine. This study is confirmed difference of Chiljung by Constitution. Methods : 80 persons of Oriental medicine university students were tested by Qustionnaire for the Sasang Constitution Classification II(QSCCII) and Thematic Apperception Test(TAT). Constitution is distinguished by QSCCII. 11 pieces picture of TAT were showed one minute and then had person to discribe one's feelings. Two data were analyzed by statistical analysis. Results : Result is as follows, tested TAT about expression of inherent basic emotion. 1. It has relations with cognitive thought process 2. Expression of Chiljung has some relations with constitution and personal trait. Conclusion : Chiljung of inherent basic emotion is cognitive and has difference between constitutions by TAT.

• The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.139-152
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• 2004

Objective: The aim of this study was to find about relation between Chiljung(七情) and chronic recurrent abdominal pain in children. Methods: It was surveyed the oriental medical book concerning Chiljung(七情) and western medical book concerning Chronic recurrent abdominal pain. Results: Chronic recurrent abdominal pain which is common disorder in children is mostly functional abdominal pain due to stress. The Stress can be defined as spiritual factor which lead to imbalance of body homeostasis in medicine. In oriental medicine, it is considered as Chiljung(七情) disorder. The gastrointestinal disease due to stress are peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic abdominal pain, vomitting etc. In oriental medicine pathology mechanism, it is considered as discord with liver and spleen, depression of spleen-energy. It comes within the category of depression. Children with chronic recurrent abdominal pain is dependent on parents and they have an introspective nature, compulsive idea which is intolerable for failure.

• The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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• v.15 no.2
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• pp.48-59
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• 1994

This study has been carried out to investigate the influences that Chiljung(七情) exert upon the liver system, and Spleen-Stomach functions. In oriental medicine regard stress as Chiljung(七情). No(怒), among the Chiljungs(七情) is a Shinji(神志) that the primary factors to develop the Kan(肝)s pathological process. The stress stimulates Hypothalamic Corticotpopin Releasing Center. This is why gastrin is more released than normal limit. It is caused disfunction of stomach. In result of No(怒), KanJuSoSeol(肝主疏泄)cannot do it's function. It results that KanKiBeomYi(肝氣犯胃) and KanKiSuingBi(肝氣乘脾) KanKiBeomYi caused to AiKi(曖氣), TanSan(呑酸), KanKiSuingBi caused to abdominal pain, diarrhea. In this point of view, It is important to take emotional stability, and escape from all this stress.

• Journal of Haehwa Medicine
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.207-213
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• 2007

1. The pathogenic factors of diarrhea are external sensation, jungjishiljo, weakness of the spleen and stomach, improper diet, sinyanghueson, sueumyujang, liver Gi invades the spleen, uhhyuljeche. 2. The etiological causes of diarrhea are classified into pung, han, seo, seup, yul, sikjuk, ju, chiljung, damsul. Morphology of diarrhea are classified into yu, hwal, son, pok, goe, dongsul. 3. The etiological cause of diarrhea are closely related to the malfunction of the spleen, stomach and the related jang and bu's pathological alternation such as splees & stomach, large intestine, small intestine, liver, spleen, and kidney. 4. Diarrhea was mentioned in literatures not only as chronic Heohansung disorder, but also acute silyulsung disorder, based on hanyulheosil theory.

• Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.63-75
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• 2011

Objectives : One's mind is turned over by environment and personal relationship. This Emotion is called Chiljung in Oriental Medicine. Sasang Constitution is sorted each Emotion by Nature & Emotion(性情). So, this study aimed at figuring out the relations on Sasang Constitution, and emotion traits of oriental medicine students by EEQ and CISS(as named Mood scale). Methods : 199 students of Dongshin university oriental medicine were tested by Questionnaire for Sasang Constitution ClassificationII(QSCCII) and Mood scale. In this study is used 156 students' data, except 43 students' one for research. 156 students are classified four groups by QSCCII. The degree of emotion was determined by Mood scale. These data ware analyzed by frequency, t-test, ANOVA, Multiple comparison, Correlation, Regression with SPSS windows 15.0. Results : 1. Soeumin has high score on EEQ more than Soyangin. 2. Sasang constitution make no difference on CISS, except emotion-oriented coping in not classify group. 3. It has influence on Emotional express by Sasang constotution that Task-oriented coping, EEQ and CISS. Conclusions : Sasang constitution has significant difference on Emotional express.