A Clinical Experience of Hypogeusia induced by Onion Juice

Abstract

Objective : To find whether Herbal medicine(Chengsimyeunja-eum) and acupuncture can correct hypogeusia. Method : One patient with hypogeusia related to the effects of onion juice was selected. Herbal medicine(Chengsimyeunja-eum) was administered and acupuncture was applied for 30 times in 2 months. Taste function was evaluated by self report, the way to gustometry based on Visual Analogue Scale(VAS).Result : Chengsimyeunja-eum and acupuncture treatment improved taste after 2 months of treatment. Adverse effects were not reported.Conclusion : This study shows that the Korean medicine treatment was effective in improving hypogeusia related to the effect of onion juice.

An Intensive Review On Clinical Thesis about Hwangryunhaedok-tang Pharmacopuncture Treatment: Focused on Case Reports and Controlled Studies in Korean Academic Journals

“…, 접촉성 피부염 23) , 본태성 진전 24) , 한포진 25) , 안면홍 조 26) , 알레르기성 자반증 27) , 미각장애 28) , 장미색 비강진 29) , 심상성 천포창 30) , 여드름 33) , 삼출을 주소증으로 한 습진 34) , 지루성피부염 35) , 욕창 36) , 만성결막염 또는 안구건조증 37) , 흉부상열감 38) , 이상근증후군 39) , 오스굿-슐라터병 40) , 건선 41) , 대상포진 42) , 뇌졸중 후 우울증 43) 이 각 1편씩 보고되었다.…”

“…Everyday is the largest portion of HHT pharmacopuncture treatment frequency. 은 논문 6편 7,11,16,21,27,37) , 주입량이 동일한지 확인 불가능한 논문 10편 [21][22][23]25,28,29,32,34,35,40) 으로 조사되었다 (Fig. 5).…”

“…Grading System 1편 33) , Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 1편 36) , 이학적 검사 1편 39) , Pruritus Score [8][9][10][11][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28]32,[34][35][36][39][40][41][42][43] , 전침치료를 병행한 논문 6편 11,23,[29][30][31]39) , 부항치료를 병행한 논문 2편 16,39) , 한약물 치료를 병행한 논문 27편 [7][8][9][10][11][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][25]…”

“…Risk of bias for non-randomized studies: Low risk of bias (L), Hgh risk of bias (H), and Unclear (U). [7][8][9][10][11] , 대조군 연구가 5편 [45][46][47][48][49] 9,[18][19][20]22,23,27,28,32,34,35,42) 과 8편 8,10,11,21,24,26,31,39)…”