하악진전(下顎振顫)이 나타난 여자 노인 환자 3례를 발병 초기에 간신부족(肝腎不足), 기혈양허(氣血兩虛)로 변증하여 지황음자가미(地黃飮子加味), 귀비온담탕가미(歸脾溫膽湯加味)를 투여하고, 간정격(肝正格)시술, 백회구(百會灸) 요법을 병행하여 치료해서 좋은 결과를 얻었고 이를 보고하는 바이다. 하지만 연구 기간이 짧아 지속적인 관찰이 요구되며, 이번 연구에 서는 한약요법, 침요법, 백회구요법을 동시에 시행하였지만 각각의 치료 효과에 대한 비교 분석을 포함하여 향후 객관적이고 지속적인 연구가 필요하리라 생각한다.
Objective: This clinical study was aimed to search the therapeutic effects of Oriental Medicine in Submaxillary Tremor. In Oriental Medicine, the tremor of the elder is caused by Gansinyinheo and Qihyeolyangheo. Besides, it has relation to liver, kidney, heart, and spleen according to Jangbu theory. On the basis of this theory, we performed various treatment on Submaxillary Tremor. Method: We carried out three people cases who are elder female-patients with Submaxillary Tremor. We treated them with Herbal medicine(Jihwangyeumjagami, Guibiondamtanggami), acupuncture(Ganjeonggyeok), and moxibustion on Baekhoi(GV20). Result and Conclusion: As the result of our treatment, Submaxillary Tremor was disappeared and some other symptoms were improved.
