A Clinical Study of the Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder Improved with Hyangbujapalmul-tang

미분화된 신체형장애를 향부자팔물탕(香附子八物湯)으로 치료한 소음인(少陰人) 환자(患者) 치험례

  • Kim, Na-Young (Dept. of sasang constitutional medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Semyung Univ.) ;
  • Choi, In-Ho (Dept. of sasang constitutional medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Semyung Univ.) ;
  • Lim, Chang-Sun (Dept. of oriental rehabilitation medicine, Donsuwon Oriental Hospital) ;
  • Shin, Mi-Ran (Dept. of sasang constitutional medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Semyung Univ.)
  • 김나영 (세명대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 최인호 (세명대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과) ;
  • 임창선 (동수원한방병원 재활의학과) ;
  • 신미란 (세명대학교 한의과대학 사상체질과)
  • Published : 2008.12.30

Abstract

1. Objectives Sasang Constitutional Medicine is Mind-Body medicine and it is based on difference of Nature & Emotion(性情) & real purpose(恒心). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Hyangbujapalmul-tang for somatoform disorders and is to drive the importance of psychiatric approach home. 2. Method The subject is about 49-year-old Soeumin patient presumed by Undifferentiated somatoform disorder based on his nature & emotion, physical characteristics, symptoms, and we have prescribed Soeumin Hyangsayangyui-tang, Ceongunggyegi-tang, Hyangbujapalmul-tang. Soeumin Hyangsayangyui-tang was prescribed based on oridinary symptoms(素症), Soeumin Ceongunggyegi-tang was prescribed based on real symptoms(病症), Soeumin Hyangsayangyui-tang was prescribed based on Nature & Emotion(性情) & real purpose(恒心). 3. Result and conclusions In result, Hyangbujapalmul-tang based on Nature & Emotion(性情) & real purpose(恒心) showed best positive response. It is necessary to approach to somatoform disorders not only in clinical view but also in psychiatric view based on Nature & Emotion(性情) & real purpose(恒心)

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