향부자팔물탕(香附子八物湯)을 활용한 소음인(少陰人) 수족번열증(手足煩熱證) 치험 1례 = A clinical Study do the patient hot flush on the palms and soles of the feet Improved with Hyangbujapalmul-tang

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1. Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Hyangbujapalmul-tang(香附子八物湯) for hot flush on the palms and soles of the feet. 2. Methods: The patient was hospitalized from June 4. 2011 to June 18. 2011. The Patient Was treated with herbal medicine. The changes in symptoms can be diagnosed by the help of DITI(Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging) and VAS(Visual analogue Score). 3. Results By the use of Hyangbujapalmul-tang(香附子八物湯), this patient showed a positive response. We compared the temperature of palm with that of sole the feet on DITI. After the treatment, the symptoms and DITI, VAS results improved. The temperature of palms and soles of the feet after treatment were statistically lower than those before treatment. 4. Conclusions: We suggest that Hyangbujapalmul-tang(香附子八物湯) significantly has a curative effect on hot flush on the palms and soles of the feet patient with Soeumin.