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KMID : 1234920220220020147
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Journal of Korean Oriental Association for Study of Obesity
2022 Volume.22 No. 2 p.147 ~ p.157
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Trend of Pharmacopuncture Treatment on Obesity: Recent 10 Years
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Jung Seong-Heon
Kim Hyung-Suk
Shin Woo-Chul
Cho Jae-Heung
Chung Won-Seok
Song Mi-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to research domestic and foreign trend of pharmacopuncture treatment on obesity during recent 10 years.
Methods: 5 Databases (Korean Studies Information Service System, Research Information Sharing Service, Oriental Medicine Advanced Searching Integrated System, Scopus, PubMed) were searched with keywords of (‘pharmacopuncture’, ‘herbal acupuncture’, ‘aquapuncture’, ‘obesity’) from 2012 to 2022.
Results: 25 Articles were selected and analyzed. 15 articles (60%) were animal experimentations, 8 articles (32%) were case reports, 1 article (4%) was cell experimentation, and 1 article (4%) was clinical trial. In this study, 25 articles were analyzed by subject, acupoints, injections, metrics and results. Pharmacopuncture treatment for obesity is continuously being studied, and the anti-inflammatory effect as well as the effect of reducing obesity factors has been revealed.
Conclusions: This study suggests the efficacy and future development of pharmacopuncture for obesity. The studies of the past decade have been concentrated on animal experiments, so many clinical trials and various studies on new complex pharmacopuncture for obesity are expected.
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KEYWORD
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Acupuncture, Korean traditional medicine, Obesity, Review
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