A Case Report of Precocious Puberty in a Female Patient : Significant Improvement in Controlling the Sex Hormone Levels Lim Youngkwern 1 ․ Hur Kwang-Wook 1 ․ Park Song Yi 1 ․ Suh Kyeung Suk 2 ․ Chun Sang Yeol 3 Lee Suk Jin 4 ․ Lee Hoon 5 ․ Kim Hocheol 61 Aijoa Korean Medical Clinic Suwon, 2 Aijoa Korean Medical Clinic Pyungtaek, 3 Aijoa Korean Medical Clinic Busan, 4 Aijoa Korean Medical Clinic Seongbuk, 5 Kyung Hee Malgeunsaram Korean Midical Clinic, 6 Dept. of Herbology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University Objectives The purpose of this study is to find out how taking oriental herbal medicine may affect the sex hormone levels in a patient who was diagnosed with prematurity. Methods We prescribed 120 cc of oriental herbal medicine twice daily for a month to a patient suspected of the precocious puberty due to 11 pg/ml of the estradiol level. Upon finishing the course of oriental herbal medicine, the patient was retested for the follicular stimulating hormone, luteinizng hormone and estradiol levels.
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