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Kampo for the Treatment of Pain in Japan: A Review

Kampo, a branch of traditional Japanese herbal medicine, has been the backbone of Japanese medicine for more than 1500 years. The health insurance system in Japan allows patients to access both Western and Kampo medical care at the same time in the same medical institution. Kampo has been used for t...

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Autores principales: Arai, Young-Chang, Makino, Izumi, Ikemoto, Tatsunori, Saisu, Hironori, Terajima, Yuki, Owari, Keiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7203354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32157597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00160-w
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author Arai, Young-Chang
Makino, Izumi
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Saisu, Hironori
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description Kampo, a branch of traditional Japanese herbal medicine, has been the backbone of Japanese medicine for more than 1500 years. The health insurance system in Japan allows patients to access both Western and Kampo medical care at the same time in the same medical institution. Kampo has been used for the treatment of not only acute but also chronic pain in Japan. In this review, we will elaborate on the short history of Kampo, its basic concepts, and use for the treatment of pain.
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spelling pubmed-72033542020-05-12 Kampo for the Treatment of Pain in Japan: A Review Arai, Young-Chang Makino, Izumi Ikemoto, Tatsunori Saisu, Hironori Terajima, Yuki Owari, Keiko Pain Ther Review Kampo, a branch of traditional Japanese herbal medicine, has been the backbone of Japanese medicine for more than 1500 years. The health insurance system in Japan allows patients to access both Western and Kampo medical care at the same time in the same medical institution. Kampo has been used for the treatment of not only acute but also chronic pain in Japan. In this review, we will elaborate on the short history of Kampo, its basic concepts, and use for the treatment of pain. Springer Healthcare 2020-03-10 2020-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7203354/ /pubmed/32157597 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00160-w Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, which permits any non-commercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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