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KMID : 1138520050080010045
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Journal of Pharmacopuncture
2005 Volume.8 No. 1 p.45 ~ p.49
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Effects of Hominis Placenta Herbal Acupuncture(HPA) on Menstrual Cramps
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Yoo Hwa-Seung
Kang Wee-Chang
Cho Jung-Hyo
Lee Yeon-Weol
Son Chang-Gue
Cho Chong-Kwan
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Abstract
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Purpose : The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of Hominis Placenta Herbal Acupuncture(HPA) combined with Acupuncture compared with Acupuncture therapy.
Methods : Data was collected from October 1st 2004 to February 28th 2005. A total of 8 women participated in this study. Of all subjects, 4 and 4 subjects were assigned to the experimental and the control group respectively. Subjects were treated three times a week. We used Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) for evaluating the effects of HPA.
Results : There showed statistically boardline significance between the experimental group and control group(p=0.057).
Conclusion : The results showed HPA has significant effects on menstrual cramps.
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KEYWORD
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Hominis Placenta, Herbal Acupuncture, Menstrual Cramps, Visual Analogue Scale
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