History of 8 Constitutional Medicines (8BODYTYPE MEDICINE)
History of 8 constitutional medicine dates back to ancient Chinese medicine, 8 constitutional medicines originated from In-Yang Theory of Chinese medicine, in 1800 Dr, Lee Jema, a legendary oriental medical doctor developed "Sa-Sang" theory from In-Yang Theory to take a better care of Korean people. "Sa-Sang" theory explains that there are four body types depending on the relative Strength and weakness of internal organs, 8 constitutional medicine is a further developed from of "Sa-Sang" theory, proposed and established by Dr. Kwon Dowon in 1962. Dr, Kwon presented a theory of 8constitutional medicine in "1965 Tokyo International Alternative Medicine Symposium". Ever since, 8 constitutional medicines drew lots of attention not only from medical professionals but also from the public. So far, 8 constitutional medicines has proved to be effective in curing patients suffering from pediatric, gynecologic, Ophthalmologic, otorhinolaryngoloic and communicable diseases. Furthermore, 8 constitutional therapy was found to be effective treatment for incurable and fatal diseases such as liver cirrhosis, renal failure, immune diseases, and cancer as well as pain control. Many patients with chronic fatigue, indigestion, diarrhea or constipation, high blood pressure, acnes, back pain, joint problems, diabetes, ulcers, allergies, hepatitis, etc, came to seek for "8 constiutuional medicne therapy" and experienced the amazing Improvement of the conditions.
