A Case Study of a Dysgeusia in a Soyangin Patient

Abstract

A Case Study of a Dysgeusia in a Soyangin Patient Se-Won Park.Na-rae Keum.Hyo-Sang Bae.Seong-Sik Park Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk Univ. Objective The purpose of this case study was to report improvements of a Soyangin patient with dysgeusia which a salty taste persisted in the mouth. Methods This patient was identified as Soyangin and treated by Yangkyuksanwha-tang-gamibang, acupuncture and moxa. Patient's symptom was assessed G/A(Global Assessment). Results and Conclusions The symptom of a lasting salty taste in the mouth was improved remarkably after using Korean medicine treatment, especially Yangkyuksanwha-tang-gamibang.