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  • P-ISSN 1010-0695
  • E-ISSN 2288-3339

Treatment of Psoriasis with Qi Deficiency : Two Cases Report

Journal of Korean Medicine / Journal of Korean Medicine, (P)1010-0695; (E)2288-3339
2016, v.37 no.1, pp.158-168



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Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to present two case reports on the treatments of psoriasis with qi deficiency. Methods: We administered herbal medicine to two patients who showed psoriasis with overwork and evaluated the results by Psoriasis Area and Severity Index(PASI). Results: After the treatment two patients showed improvements in PASI. PASI of patient 1 changed from 11 to 1.6; patient 2 from 10.8 to 1. Conclusions: The results suggest that herbal medicine can be an effective treatment for psoriasis who has overwork

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Psoriasis, Herbal medicine, Bojungikgi-tang, Qi Deficiency, PASI


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