Abstract

Objectives: Tremor is a common disorder causing abnormal movements, it is defined as, “rhythmic, in-voluntary movements of a part of the body against ones own volition.”. The purpose of this study is to report the effects of Korean Medicine (Acupuncture and herbal-medication) for oromandibular tremor resulting from Deficiency Syndrome.Methods: We treated 6 patients suffering from oromandibular tremor who received hospital treat-ment in DongEui Medical Center from March to June in 2015.Results: After the treatments, oromandibular tremor decreased or disappeared. And some other ac-companying symptoms were improved.Conclusions: These results suggests that Korean medical treatments (Acupuncture and herb-medi-cation) might be effective for treating oromandibular tremor resulting from Deficiency Syndrome.Key Words: Oromandibular tremor, Jaw tremor, Orofacial dyskinesia, Korean medicine, Deficiency syndrome.

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