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A review on pharmacological properties of Bangpungtongsung-san in obesity - Focused on Japanese researches -

방풍통성산의 비만에 대한 약리학적 고찰 - 일본의 연구를 중심으로 -

  • Park, Sang-Ah (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Environmental & Bioresource Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Bang, Keuk-Soo (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Environmental & Bioresource Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Chang, Young-Nam (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Environmental & Bioresource Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Lee, Jeong-Ho (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Environmental & Bioresource Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Lee, Jong-Hyun (Department of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Woman's University) ;
  • Jin, Jong-Sik (Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Environmental & Bioresource Sciences, Chonbuk National University)
  • 박상아 (전북대학교 환경생명자원대학 한약자원학과) ;
  • 방극수 (전북대학교 환경생명자원대학 한약자원학과) ;
  • 장영남 (전북대학교 환경생명자원대학 한약자원학과) ;
  • 이정호 (전북대학교 환경생명자원대학 한약자원학과) ;
  • 이종현 (동덕여자대학교 약학대학 약학과) ;
  • 진종식 (전북대학교 환경생명자원대학 한약자원학과)
  • Received : 2014.10.14
  • Accepted : 2014.11.15
  • Published : 2014.12.31

Abstract

Objectives : Excessive nutrition intake and lack of physical activity induce obesity through accumulation of fat in human body. The obesity have been categorized as a disease and known to cause several chronic diseases and cancers. In Japan, Bangpungtongsung-san has been applied as one of the therapies of the obesity and it's pharmacological uses have been studied for a long time. The purpose of this study is reviewing researches of Bangpungtongsung-san related to the obesity. Methods : By searching with the keyword of "Bangpungtongsung-san" or related words such as "Bofutsushosan" and 'TJ-62" from PubMed and off-line libraries, many reports were gathered and reviewed from the perspective of the obesity. Results and Conclusions : It has become evident by reviewing the reports that Bangpungtongsung-san is useful as a therapy of the obesity though some case reports showed side effects. Also, the mechanisms of Bangpungtongsung-san on obesity were reviewed and suggested.

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