• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.12 no.1
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• pp.260-264
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• 2000

URI(Upper respiratory infection) is caused by virus, lose of balance from change of weather and ahylaxis, etc. So it dose not affect seriously, but in some cases it can cause complication disease depend on the healthfulness of an individual. The case is about a patient who is 21 years old lady, suffered by chill, fever, coughing after experiencing unhealthiness by an excess fatigue. The patient was treated by Mahwangbalpyotang and showed an improvement. This paper describe the process and contents about the way patient was cured.

• The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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• v.43 no.5
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• pp.874-880
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• 2022

Objectives: This study reports a case of COVID-19 in which the patient experienced improved clinical symptoms (fever, cough, anosmia, sore throat, pantalgia, and headache) after treatment with Korean medicine. Methods: A 47-year-old male patient diagnosed with COVID-19 was treated with herbal medicine (Mahwangbalpyotang-gagam) three times a day. His clinical course was assessed using changes in body temperature, the Numerical Rating Scale of clinical symptoms, and chest X-ray comparisons between pre-COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 conditions. Results: All the patient's clinical symptoms subsided in 11 days. After 15 days of treatment, his body temperature dropped to a normal range, and the quarantine was lifted. A chest X-ray showed there was no active lung lesion in either lung field after COVID-19. Conclusion: This study suggests that herbal medicine treatment may be an effective treatment for relieving COVID-19's clinical symptoms.