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KMID : 0618720050110020001
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Journal of The Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine Informatics
2005 Volume.11 No. 2 p.1 ~ p.13
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A study of oriental medical treatments for diabetic nephropathy
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Kim Sung-A
Kang Yoon-Ho
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Abstract
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Objectives: To research oriental medical treatments for diabetic nephropathy by literature study.
Methods: We reviewed oriental medical book concerning the diabetic nephropathy.
Results and Conclusions: 1. The diabetic nephropathy has relation to edema, dizziness, exhaustion of strenght, obstruction and rejection among the transformations of emaciation and thirst. 2. The causes of diabetic nephropathy are dry heat caused congenital defect, mental depression and greasy diet damages liquid nutrients and thereafter Gi and Yang deficiency produces blood stagnation, dampness and phlegm-turbidity. 3. The medical treatments are invigorating Gi, promoting blood flow to remove blood stasis and removing dampness through diuresis. The frequently used herb are Radix Astragali, Poria, Fructus Corni, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, etc. and Dansam is meanigfull of all herbs for invigorating blood and dispelling blood stagnation.
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KEYWORD
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Diabetic Nephropathy, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae
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