Two Cases of Adult Atopic Dermatitis Improved by Administration of Osuyu-tang

Autor: Ju-Hyun Lee, Sung-Gu Park, Eun-Heui Jo, Min-Cheol Park
Rok vydání: 2023
Zdroj: Journal of Korean Medicine. 44:88-98
ISSN: 2288-3339
1010-0695
DOI: 10.13048/jkm.23008
Popis: Objectives: This study is to report two cases of adult atopic dermatitis improved by Osuyu-tang.Methods: Osuyu-tang was prescribed to two adult atopic dermatitis patients. The patients took Osuyu-tang 3 times a day for 45 days and 50 days, respectively.Results: In case 1 who complained of redness, erythema, edema, exudation, dryness, erosion, lichenification, scaly, and pruritus, skin symptoms improved from 15 to 2, and pruritus also improved from NRS 8 to 2. In case 2 who complained of redness-centered skin symptoms, skin symptoms improved from 15 to 1, and pruritus also improved from NRS 9 to 1.Conclusions: When Osuyu-tang was prescribed to two patients with adult atopic dermatitis, significant improvement was observed. It is thought that Osyyu-tang can be used as the treatment of other similar diseases in the future.
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