2 citations
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March 2014 in “Journal of Korean Medicine”
This review of the Journal of Korean Medicine found that most Romanized prescription names did not fully conform to the Society of Korean Medicine's guidelines, indicating a need for standardized regulations.
8 citations
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December 2015 in “Daehan han'yi hag'hoeji/Journal of Korean medicine”
This study found that transtherapy, a treatment using Korean medicine, significantly improved acne scars, reducing the scarring grade from an average of 3.5 to 1.5 in moderate and severe cases.
In this study, a patient with stress-induced Alopecia areata treated eight times with Hominis Placenta Pharmacopunture showed new terminal hair growth and a reduced lesion size, suggesting potential effectiveness of this treatment for the condition.
2 citations
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September 2021 in “Journal of Pharmacopuncture”
This study reviews Korean medicine treatments for alopecia and found potential benefits, though side effects like pruritus and headache were reported; further research is needed to solidify treatment guidelines.