마황의 안전성에 대한 논란과 비만 치료에 있어서 마황 사용 지침의 필요성

• 영문명: The Need for Clinical Practice Guidelines in Usage of Mahuang in Weight Loss
• 발행기관: 한방비만학회
• 저자명: 장인수(In Soo Jang) 양창섭(Chang Sop Yang) 황의형(Eui Hyoung Hwang)
• 간행물 정보: 『대한한방비만학회지』제7권 1호, 23~29쪽, 전체 7쪽
• 주제분류: 의약학 > 한의학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2007.06.30

영문 초록

Mahuang (Ephedra sinica) has been used widely to treat respiratory disease in traditional medicine for over thousands years. Mahuang preparations contain approximately 0.75~1% ephedrine alkaloids. Recently in North America, the Eephedra alkaloids has aroused a controversy due to its adverse effects in those using whole extracts as dietary supplements for weight loss or athletic performance enhancement. Objective : To discuss the need for clinical practice guidelines on the use of Mahuang. Results and Conclusion : It is widely assumed that Mahuang is one of the useful medicines and is safe for human body. Most of scientific literatures support that the safety of Mahuang prescription in common dosage. However, it has been claimed that there were some warnings and apprehensions about the harmfulness of Mahuang as dietary supplements. This article does not negate the fact that it is necessary to pay more attention for use of Mahuang in clinical situations. We assert that the establishment of clinical practice guideline on the use of Mahuang, which is based on scientific materials and consensus, is required in traditional medicine.

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Mahuang Ephedra Ephedrine Adverse Effects Practical Guideline