著者
田島 正記 武藤 二郎 滋賀 秀壮 目澤 良憲
出版者
耳鼻咽喉科臨床学会
雑誌
耳鼻咽喉科臨床 (ISSN:00326313)
巻号頁・発行日
vol.88, no.12, pp.1571-1578, 1995-12-01
参考文献数
34

Prolonged vertigo and dizziness are good indications for Kampo treatment. An analytical study of the effect of Kampo-medicines on 30 patients with prolonged vertigo or dizziness was carried out, and the following results were obtained:<br>1) Every male patient was successfully cured with &ldquo;Sui&rdquo; medicine*.<br>2) Female patients more than about 70 years of age were also cured with &ldquo;Sui&rdquo; medicine.<br>3) Female patients with menstrual disorders, or uterine and ovarian diseases were cured with a combination of &ldquo;Sui&rdquo; and &ldquo;Ketsu&rdquo; medicine**.<br>4) Younger females with vertigo or dizziness at the time of menstruation were treated succesfully with &ldquo;Ketsu&rdquo; medicine only.<br>5) Patients wtih psychosomatic symptoms in addition to vertigo or dizziness required &ldquo;Ki&rdquo; medicine*** in combination with &ldquo;Sui&rdquo; or &ldquo;Ketsu&rdquo; medicine.<br>These results have contributed to finding the most effective Kampo-medicine for patients suffering from prolonged vertigo and/or dizziness.<br>*&ldquo;Sui&rdquo; medicine: medicine for regulating body fluids.<br>**&ldquo;Ketsu&rdquo; medicine: medicine for regulating blood and the water metabolism of the body.<br>***&ldquo;Ki&rdquo; medicine: medicine for regulating vital energy in the body.