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KMID : 0878220090210020115
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2009 Volume.21 No. 2 p.115 ~ p.122
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A Study on the Side Effects of Using Herbal Medicine Assigned to a Different Constitutional Type
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Yu Jun-Sang
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Abstract
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Purpose: Sasang constitutional herb medicine is known as specific to his own’s constitution. So Other constitutional herb medicine can induce side effects. This study investigates the cause and side effects of other constitutional herb medicine.
Methods: Literature study was carried out with the chapters including harm to Other constitutions in the books "Dongyisasangjinryoeuijeon(東醫四象診療醫典)" and "Joeuihak(朝醫學)". And the causes of side effects were studied in terms of herbology and movements of Qi in Sasang constitutional medicine.
Results: Herb medicines of Taeeumin’s have the dispersing Qi energy, so Soeumin could have side effects mostly and some of Soyangin could do. Herb medicines of Soeumin’s have the warming Qi energy, so Soyangin could have side effects like dermatitis or fever. Herb medicine of Soyangin’s have cooling Qi energy, so Soeumin could have side effects of digestive system like diarrhea and some of Taeeumin could do.
Conclusion: It is thought that herb medicine is safe and less harmful when herb medicine is prescribed and taken according to his own constitution.
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KEYWORD
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side effect, Sasang, constitution, Sasang consitutitonal medicine
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