Objective : whether Alopecia mucinosa can be treated by Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu- tang).

Method : studying theses regarding Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang) and treatment of Mucinous alopecia .

Results :

1.Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang) can be used as a drug for treatment on skin inflammation of Alopecia mucinosa.

2.Mucinous alopecia shows the characteristics of the Ban of red papules and Inflammatory Board. This is causing inflammation in oder to prevent skin regeneration.

3.Many studies showed that Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang) can be useful as in anti- inflammatory agent for skin treatment.

4.Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang) is used to inhibit the production of inflammation- related substances and helps regeneration of skin damage caused by inflammation.

Conclusions : Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang) can be used for treatment on skin inflammation of Alopecia mucinosa.

KeyWords : Hwangryeonhaedok-tang(Huanglianjiedu-tang), Alopecia mucinosa, Follicular mucinosis, Coptidis rhizoma, Scutellaria baicalensis, Phellodenron amurense