A literature study about the comparison of Oriental-Occidental medicine on the Atopic dermatitis

摘要: The results of a literature study about the comparison Oriental-Occidental medicine on Atopic dennatitis were as follows. 1. In Oriental medicine, dermatitis belongs to category Naesun(내선), Taeryumchang(胎斂瘡), Eczema(濕疹), Chimumchang(浸淫瘡). Occidental other names are allergic eczema, IgE dermatitis, flexual eczema etc. 2. definition atopic includes chang(瘡), sun(선), and pung(風). is one intrinsic classifications. fact term circumscribes in patients. 3. etiology pathogenesis arose from state cogenital defect(稟賦不足), internal accumulation damp heat(濕熱內蘊) at first, then invaded pathogenic wind, damp, heat factors again, combined endo-exoteric factors. So it appears skin. approaches genetic, immunologic, pharmacophysioloic aspects. It only hypothesis but there no known facts radical aetiology. 4. differentiation syndromes classifies manifestation aspects, pathogenesis, invasion period. divides into an period, clinical aspect 5. Internal theraphys decoction ingredients(湯劑), pills(丸), tablet(片). So, prescribes treatments ground differentition syndrome. therapy because dispositions don't change. But steroid, antihistamine symptomatic tre atments generally used medicine. 6. external therapies wet dressings(濕敷), lotion(洗劑), powder(散劑), adhesive plasters(膏劑), oil(油劑), smoking(烟薰法), warm over fire therapy(熱烘療法), acupunture moxibustion therapy(鍼灸療法).