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KMID : 0364320130380020001
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Journal of East-West Medicine
2013 Volume.38 No. 2 p.1 ~ p.12
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Trend of the recent herbal medicine research on anti-obesity
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Jung Sung-Hyo
Roh Seong-Soo
Kim Mi-Reo
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Abstract
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Objects : This study was designed to suggest research direction for development of alternative herbal anti-obesity drug through analysis of trend in obesity studies with herbal medicine.
Methods : We searched papers on ‘www.pubmed.com’ , and then filtered using keywords, obesity and (herbal, oriental medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, traditional Korean medicine, medicinal plant), in articles reported for recent 5 years between 2009 and Sep. 2013.
Results : Total article found in the web site were 73 and they were analysed by system of study as in vivo(68%), in vitro(18%), in vivo and in vitro(14%). Used as a material in vivo system, by mouse(41%), rat(33%), human(22%), hamster(2%) and rabbit(2%). The used effective plants classified by medicinal plant(37%) and oriental herbal medicine(63). Entered channels and properties were dominant spleen & lung, sweet & warm in antiobesity-related oriental medicine respectively. In addition to these plants belonged in herbal to tonifying, clear hearts, releas the exterior, mainly.
Conclusion : These result suggest availability of herbal medicine as a candidate materials of anti-obesity drug according to oriental therapeutic principles
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KEYWORD
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Obesity, herbal, oriental medicine, traditional chinese medicine, traditional korean medicine, medicinal plant
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