• Journal of Haehwa Medicine
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• v.10 no.1
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• pp.67-78
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• 2001

From the study of acupuncture and external diseases on mammary diseases, the following conclusions are obtained. 1. Point Shanzhong, Shaoze and Rugen are often used for galactostasis in acupuncture. 2. Often used vessels for galactostasis in acupuncture are Stomach Meridian, Conception Vessel, Small Intestine Meridian, Bladder Meridian, Liver Meridian and Large Intestine Meridian in order. 3. The direct stimulations are used in external treatment for galactostasis, often accompanied by internal medical treatment, to promote the circulation of Qi and Blood. 4. Point Zuimup, Guangming of Gall bladder Meridian and Zusanli of Stomach Meridian is used for lactation pain in acupuncture. 5. Point Jianjing, Zusanli and Shanzhong are most often used for acuremastitis and breast cancer in acupuncture. 6. Often used vessels for acuremastitis and breast cancer in acupuncture are Stomach Meridian, Gall bladder Meridian, Conception Vessel, Small Intestine Meridian, Bladder Meridian, Pericardium Meridian in order. 7. The external treatment used for acuremastitis and breast cancer can be classed into its pathological period. When lactation is interrupted, Kumhwang Powder, Okro Powder, Robongbang, Allii Radix, Pinelliae Rhizoma, garlic moxibustion and Arusaenatus Rgizoma powder are used. When pus is piled up, Chunghwa Extracts, Dioscoreae Rhizoma, Leonuri Herba, Typa Latifolia, Taraxacum platycarpum, Phaseolus angularis, Manchong, Crvi Cornus latex, and Aucklandiae Radix are used. When pus flows down, Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix Extract, nine-one pellet, Yongboo extract, eight-dampness extract, Tissue-regeneration Powder, Toad-net treatment, Kitten-hair, Hongseung pellet are used. 8. Stomach Meridian, Conception Vessel, Small Intestine Meridian, Gall Bladder Meridian, Bladder Meridian are most often used vessels for mammary diseases. From the conclusions above, It appears that the medical effect could be maximized by further studying and developing of the acupuncture and external treatment for mammary diseases according to the its nature, while accompanying internal medicine appropriately at the same time.

• Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine
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• v.19 no.2
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• pp.329-338
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• 2005

Breast milk is general term for crude milk and mature that is secrete after two-three days of delivery. Because amount of milk secretion is different, disorder of milk secretion is to be classified into galactostasis and spontanous flow of milk. According to this point, we considered thirty four papers and got the conclusion about the concept, cause, therapeutic method and medication of secreation disorder. Therefore we report the result. galactostasis due to deficiency of the qi and blood, depression of liver qi, blood stasis of postpartum, excessiveness and so on. If the qi and blood is deficient, therapeutic method is enriching qi and benefiting blood, if the liver qi is deprssive, treatment is relieving the deprssive liver and regulating the circulation of qi. The milk is flowing spontanously and continously due to a prosperous condition of qi and blood, too deficiency of the qi and blood, depression of liver qi and so on. If the qi and blood is deficient, therapeutic method is tonifying and arresting the qi and blood, if Liver channel is stagnated fire, puring the liver of pathologic fire, relieving the deprssive liver and regulating the circulation of qi. Clinical study for the 1 case of the recurrent cervical cancer patient.

• Korean Journal of Korean Medical Institute of Dermatology and Aesthetics
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• v.1 no.1
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• pp.177-197
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• 2005

Acute Mastitis(急性乳腺炎=乳癰) is an acute suppurative disease appearing in the breast. It is mostly caused by galactostasis, the stagnation of liver-qi(肝鬱) and stomach-heat(胃熱). It is mostly found in breast feeding women, mostly in primiparae. It usually appears in the third and the fourth weeks of postpartum. At the beginning in the chest there appear induration, distending pain, galactostasis, inversion to cold with fever followed by the enlargement of the masses, burning red, megalgia, not subduing of chills and fever, the accumulation of it to form pus. In the early phase it is advisable to follow the therapeutic principles of soothing the liver and clearing away heat, promoting lactation and subduing swelling. After the formation of pus it is advisable to cut radially and drain the pus. External Therapy(外治法) generally refers to all the methods to treat various diseases and symptoms with application of drugs and manipulation or together with proper instruments on the body surface except the method of taking medicine orally Acute Mastitis has been regarded as surgery or the method of taking medicine orally But, based on many bibliographies, acute mastitis was treated by external therapy. Thus through the historical bibliographic studies of external therapy about acute mastitis, this study was made to help the expanding of the methods of treating acute mastitis.

• Journal of Haehwa Medicine
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• v.13 no.1
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• pp.129-146
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• 2004

From the study of Prescription on mammary diseases, the following conclusions are obtained. 1. The Lurosan (漏蘆散), Jechetang (猪蹄湯), Tongyutang (湧泉散) are often used for galactostasis in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Chungyelyak(淸熱解毒藥), Lisuyak (利尿通淋藥), Hwalyelyak(活血祛瘀藥), etc. and the frequency of used medicines is Luro(漏蘆),Tongcho(通草),Jejo(제조), Chensangab(穿山甲),etc.. 2. The Makyajeon(麥芽煎), Sipjeondaebotang(十全大補湯) are often used for galactorrhea in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Bogiyak(補氣藥), Bohelyak(補血藥), Sosikyak (消食藥), etc., and the frequency of used medicines is Insam (人蔘), Dangggwi(當歸), Makya(麥芽),etc.. 3. The Jogaksan(조角散), Gwarusan(瓜蔞散) are often used for mammary abscess in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Hwalyelyak(活血祛瘀藥), Chunghwaye1damyak(淸化熱痰藥), Ligiyak(理氣藥), etc., and the frequency of used medicines is Jogakja(조角刺), Sahyang(麝香), Chongpee(靑皮),etc.. 4. The Yengyotang(連翹湯), Makyatang(麥芽湯), Lyengpayujagenbang(令敗乳自退方)are often used for distending pain of the breast due to galactostasis in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Chungyelhaedokyak(淸熱解毒藥), Chunghwayeldamyak(淸化熱痰藥)etc., and the frequency of used medicines is Yengyo(連翹), Gwaru (瓜樓),etc.. 5. The Gwarusan (瓜蔞散), Danchungpitang(單靑皮湯), Yengyotang(連翹湯), Gamisoyosan(加味逍 遙散)are often used for mammay abscess in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Chunghwayeldamyak(淸化熱痰藥), Hwalyelgeoyak(活血祛瘀藥), Chungyelyak(淸熱解毒藥),etc., and the frequency of used medicines is Jogakja(조角刺), Yengyo(連翹), Chongpee(靑皮),etc.. 6. The Sipyukmi1yugium(十六味流氣飮), Chungpitang(靑皮湯)are often used for breast carcinoma in Prescription. The classification of prescription by efficacy is Hwalyelyak(活血祛瘀藥), Ligiyak(理氣藥)etc., and the frequency of used medicines is Doyin(桃仁), Jogakja, Chongpee(靑皮), Jagak(枳殼),etc.