Journal of Pharmacopuncture (Dec 2001)

Clinical Observation on a Case of Aplastic Anemia Treated by Herbal Acupuncture

  • Heo-Eun Kim,
  • Young-Hwa Kang,
  • Tae-Woo Kim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3831/kpi.2001.4.3.119
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 3
pp. 119 – 126

Abstract

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Objective : In order to report the process of treatment of Aplastic anemia by herbal acupuncture Methods: This case was diagnosed as deficiency of Yang of spleen and kidneys, deficiency of Ki and blood, and fevescence from the deficiency of Urn. Hominis Placenta herbal acupuncture and Bee-venom acupuncture were choosen as the method to treat the case. Results: 1. The nocturnal fevescence and indigestion was decreased during the times when Hominis Placenta herbal acupuncture was used once a day. 2. The mobility of the joints was improved and the inflamation on the joints was decreased during the times when Bee-venom acupuncture was used every other day. 3. The interval between the transfusion was extended during the times when Hominis Placenta herbal acupuncture and Bee-venom acupuncture were used by turns. Conclution : Hominis Placenta herbal acupuncture and Bee-venom acupuncture sucessfully imporved the symtoms of patient with Aplastic anemia

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