Table 4. Summury of Clinical Studies

Author (Year) Subject (Sex/Age) Herbal medicine Acupuncture/Pharmacopuncture Other treatment
Kim MH (2004) F/60 Youngyopaedoc-san Gagambang, Bangpungtongsung-san Ex. LI11, ST36, SP6/- Herbal externals
Yu SM (2009) F/64 Personalized Herbal medicine ST36, LI11, LI4, ST44, LR3, SP10, GB20, affected area/- Cupping, Light therapy, Habit correction, Aroma oil
M/54 Herbal externals, Cupping, Light therapy, Habit correction, Aroma oil
F/54 Herbal externals, Cupping, Light therapy, Habit correction, Aroma oil
F/47 Cupping, Light therapy, Habit correction, Aroma oil
Park IS (2012) M/43 Gagam-Yanggyeoksan-san SI18, ST3, CV24, CV22, ect. affected area/- Light therapy, Cupping
Eom YJ (2014) M/48 Personalized Herbal medicine LU5, LI11, LI4, ect. affected area/Hwangnyunhaedok-tang at affected area Herbal externals, Habit correction
Kang KW (2015) M/52 Taeeumin Cheonghyeolgangki-tang -/- -
Kim JS (2015) F/40 Bangpungtongsung-san Gagambang GB20, GV14, LI11, ect. afected area/Hwangnyunhaedok-tang at affected area Herbal externals, Light therapy, Habit correction, Aroma cream
Son JW (2016) F/24 Gami-Cheungyeolliseup-tang, Onchung-eum Ex. LI4, LI11, LI10, LR3, SP3, SP10, ST36/- Herbal externals, Light therapy
M/30 Gami-Cheungyeolliseup-tang, Cheonghyeolgeoseupsigan-tang, Shihochunggan-tang Ex.
Yun HJ (2016) F/41 Mahwang-tang -/- Habit correction
Kim GJ (2018) F/57 Personalized Herbal medicine GB20, ST36, LI11, LU5, LI4, SP10, SP6, LR3, ect./- Herbal externals, Cupping
Bae HB (2018) M/63 Gami-Soshiho-tang, Youngyoheadoc-tang, Gami-Gamchosasim-tang, Hwangryunhaedok-tang Ex. Lung-tonification, Lare intestine-tonification/Hwangnyunhaedok-tang at affected area Herbal externals, Light therapy
Song MS (2018) F/63 Daehwanghwangryunsasim-tang, Gamchosasim-tang 左側 Lung-tonification,右側 Lare testine-tonification/- Herbal externals
Song MS (2020) F/43 Oryeong-san, Oryeong-san Ex. Lung-tonification,Lare intestine-tonification/- Herbal externals