1st Edition

Sho-Saiko-To Scientific Evaluation and Clinical Applications

Edited By Yukio Ogihara, Masaki Aburada Copyright 2003
236 Pages
by CRC Press

240 Pages
by CRC Press

Kampo medicine is a traditional medicine that originated from China over two thousand years ago. It was adopted by the Japanese and remained there for many years until modern times. Kampo medicine is now becoming increasingly recognized as an important therapeutic method alongside Western practice. In Japan itself, every principal hospital uses Kampo formulae as a means of treatment. This volume... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Traditional Usage and Therapeutic Indication 3. Crude Drugs 4. Formulation 5. Clinical Studies 6. Other Topics Aburada, University of Texas, USA, Sen Shinohara, Masami Higuchim, Susumu Terabayashi, Hiromi Sasaki, Sakae Amagaya, all at Tsumura & Co., Japan, Mitsuhiko Nose, Nagoya City University, Japan, Makoto Inoue, Nagoya City University, Japan, Takeshi Yamamoto, University of Shizuoka, Japan, Hiroko Oka, Osaka City General Hospital, Japan

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Yukio Ogihara, Masaki Aburada