Systematic Review of Immune-Enhancing Effects of Korean Medicine Tonifying Prescriptions
Kim TH, Hong JY, Leem JT, et al.
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2023)
35%NK cell activity increase
1,450 patientsTotal participants
Korean medicine tonifying prescriptions have significant effects on immune function enhancement and are useful for patients with chronic fatigue and immune decline.
Postoperative Recovery Promotion Effect of Combined Herbal Medicine: A Prospective Cohort Study
Yoon SH, Kang BK, Han CH, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2023)
2.1 daysDischarge duration reduction
45%Appetite recovery speed improvement
210 patientsStudy population
Combined herbal medicine treatment after surgery contributes to appetite recovery, normalization of bowel function, and shortened hospitalization, having value as an integrative medical recovery strategy.
Systematic Review of Anti-Fatigue and Immune-Enhancing Effects of Deer Antler Extract
Lee MK, Choi SJ, Kim HJ, et al.
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2022)
28%Endurance improvement
15 studiesAnalyzed studies
40s+Maximum effect age
Deer antler extract shows significant effects on physical endurance improvement and immune function enhancement, and is scientifically valid as a tonifying treatment material for middle-aged and older adults.
Therapeutic Effect of Bojungikgi-tang for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Kim JH, Park SH, Lee JY, et al.
Journal of Korean Medicine (2023)
42%Fatigue reduction
35%NK cell activity increase
8 weeksTreatment duration
Bojungikgi-tang shows significant improvement effects on both subjective fatigue and objective immune indicators in chronic fatigue syndrome patients, providing scientific evidence for tonifying treatment.
Effect of Korean Medicine Smoking Cessation Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Combined Auricular Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Shin SM, Park HJ, Lim BV, et al.
Nicotine & Tobacco Research (2024)
48%Smoking cessation success rate
100 patientsParticipants
12 weeksProgram duration
Combined auricular acupuncture and herbal medicine smoking cessation program shows higher smoking cessation success rates than existing nicotine replacement therapy.
Disease Prediction Accuracy of Korean Medicine Constitution-Tailored Health Examination: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Go JH, Lee SY, Bae HS, et al.
BMJ Open (2023)
500 patientsParticipants
AUC +0.12Predictive accuracy improvement
5 yearsFollow-up period
Sasang constitution-based health examination has higher disease prediction accuracy compared to standard examination and can be utilized as a tool for personalized preventive medicine.
Effect of Korean Medicine Detoxification Program on Heavy Metal Excretion: A Pre-Post Comparison Study
Chung SH, Lee HJ, Yoo SR, et al.
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine (2023)
32%Mercury reduction
18%Lead reduction
60 patientsParticipants
Korean medicine detoxification program promotes heavy metal excretion from the body and is useful for health management of modern people with high environmental pollution exposure.