"Medicine, Kampo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
System of herbal medicine practiced in Japan by both herbalists and practitioners of modern medicine. Kampo originated in China and is based on Chinese herbal medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
| Descriptor ID |
D020835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.488.585.600 I01.076.201.450.654.558.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Medicine, Kampo- Medicine, Kampo
- Kanpo Medicine
- Medicine, Kanpo
- Kanpo
- Kampo
- Kampo Medicine
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medicine, Kampo".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Therapeutics [E02]
- Complementary Therapies [E02.190]
- Medicine, Traditional [E02.190.488]
- Medicine, East Asian Traditional [E02.190.488.585]
- Medicine, Kampo [E02.190.488.585.600]
- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
- Social Sciences [I01]
- Anthropology [I01.076]
- Anthropology, Cultural [I01.076.201]
- Culture [I01.076.201.450]
- Medicine, Traditional [I01.076.201.450.654]
- Medicine, East Asian Traditional [I01.076.201.450.654.558]
- Medicine, Kampo [I01.076.201.450.654.558.600]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Medicine, Kampo".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicine, Kampo" by people in Profiles.
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The effects of daikenchuto (DKT) on propulsive motility in the colon. J Surg Res. 2010 Nov; 164(1):84-90.