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KMID : 0644120100230010097
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2010 Volume.23 No. 1 p.97 ~ p.107
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Clinical trial of Herbal Decoction for Sitz Bath on Postpartum Mother’s Perineal Healing
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Kim Dong-Il
Kwon Su-Kyung
Jung Jae-Joong
Yoon Sung-Hyeun
Jung Jae-Cheol
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was designed to verify the effect of Herbal Decoction for Sitz Bath on postpartum mother’s perineal healing.
Methods: Women who had given birth vaginally and had an episiotomy were included in study. The primary outcome for study was severity of pain, discomfort, rated on a 10-cm visual analog scale from 0("no pain") to 10("worst pain ever"). As a secondary outcome, we also evaluated side effect and "feeling".
Results: In clinical trial, perineal pain, perineal discomfort, after-pain were significantly low at postpartum 3th days, respectively. And mothers were satisfied with "Herbal Decoction for Sitz Bath".
Conclusion: According to these results, we finally concluded that "herbal decoction for sitz bath" for perineal care could be effective in healing the perineum.
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KEYWORD
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Herbal decoction, Sitz bath, Perinium, Postpartum, Ulmus pumila L., Panax notoginseng, Dryobalanops aromatica
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