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A Study on the Physiological Symptoms and Pathological Symptoms of Vietnamese according to Sasang Constitutions

  • Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Abbr : J Sasang Constitut Med
  • 2013, 25(4), pp.297-305
  • DOI : 10.7730/JSCM.2013.25.4.297
  • Publisher : The Society of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > Korean Medicine

권지혜 1 박혜주 1 Pham Duc Duong 1 동상옥 1 jang eun su 1 Lee Siwoo 1 Kim Sang-Hyuk 1 Jong Hyang Yoo 1

1한국한의학연구원

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ABSTRACT

Objectives In this study, the Sasang Constitutional diagnosis were carried out to Vietnamese subject living in Vietnam, and the external applicability of Sasang Constitutional Medicine was evaluated by analyzing the physiological symptoms and the pathological symptoms according to their constitutions. Methods Total 170 Vietnamese subjects who live in Hanoi were invited from Sep. 2012 to Jun. 2013 for the research, and subjects were diagnosed by 2 Sasang Constitution Medicine specialists. The collected data were analyzed in terms of the physiological symptoms and the pathological symptoms according to the Sasang Constitutions. Results There were significantly different in the physiological symptoms according to Sasang Constitutions, which were ‘digest’, ‘perspiration’, ‘excrement’, ‘hot and cold’, ‘water’ and in the pathological symptoms, which were ‘sting pain in head’ in Soyangin, ‘back pain’ in Soeumin, ‘chest discomfort’ in Taeeumin, ‘skin discomfort’ in Taeeumin, ‘fatigue in the afternoon’ in Soyangin, ‘digestion’ in Soeumin. Conclusions The Sasang Constitution Medicine which is a Korean traditional medicine is also applicable to foreign countries, and it can contribute to the health promotion.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.