A Case Report of <i>Ge-yan-jiu</i> & Herbal Medicine Complex Treatment on <i>Jue zheng</i> (厥證) caused by Wang yang(亡陽)

Choi, You-kyung; Kang, Mi-suk

The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine > Volume 28(1); 2007 > Article

Case Report

The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine 2007;28(1): 187-191.

隔鹽灸와 四逆湯으로 치료한 傷寒後厥證 환자에 대한 증례보고

최유경, 강미숙

¹경원대학교 인천한방병원 내과
²경원대학교 인천한방병원 침구과

A Case Report of Ge-yan-jiu & Herbal Medicine Complex Treatment on Jue zheng (厥證) caused by Wang yang(亡陽)

You-kyung Choi, Mi-suk Kang

¹Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungwon University
²Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Kyungwon University

Correspondence

Mi-suk Kang ,Tel: 032-770-1212, Fax: 032-764-9022, Email: cyberdoc001@hanmail.net

Published online: March 30, 2007.

ABSTRACT

Purpose:
The purpose of this case is to report the improvement after acupuncture & moxibustion complex therapy about Jue zheng (厥證) caused by Shang han(傷寒).

Methods :
We provided acupuncture & moxibustion complex therapy to a patient who suffered from chills and coldness. We used acupuncture technique and Ge-yan-jiu in umbilicus (神厥隔鹽灸).

Results & Conclusions :
We observed that acupuncture & moxibustion complex therapy decreased symptoms of Jue zheng (厥證) and improved general condition of a patient who suffered from chills and coldness.

Key words: Jue zheng (厥證), Chill and cold, Ge-yan-jiu (the indirect moxibustion with salt; 隔鹽灸)