Effects of kampo medicine keishikashakuyakuto on large intestine disease in mice
ConclusionKeishikashakuyakuto may be effective for IBS and IBD. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - October 10, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yoshiyuki Kimura Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Gingyogedokusan versus oseltamivir for the treatment of influenza: Bayesian inference using the Markov chain Monte Carlo method with prior pilot study data
ConclusionAccording to Bayesian analysis, GGGS appears to have superiority over oseltamivir in resolving symptoms, although fever may resolve earlier with oseltamivir use. This is a proof of concept study, to encourage further research into the efficacy of GGGS for the treatment of influenza. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - October 7, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Kentaro Iwata,
Takashi Nishimoto,
Kumi Higasa,
Seiichiro Usuki,
Chisato Miyakoshi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Pharmacological effects of yokukansan on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
ConclusionYKS is expected to be useful in treating and/or preventing BPSD. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - September 8, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Nobuaki Egashira,
Katsunori Iwasaki Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research
Effect of kamikihito on platelet count: Retrospective pilot study
ConclusionKamikihito increased the platelet count in most patients, specifically in all patients with thrombocytopenia. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - September 5, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Tatsuya Nogami,
Atsushi Kato,
Yudai Ishikawa,
Nobukazu Ryu,
Isao Adachi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Obstacles to the use of complementary and alternative medicine by primary care physicians: Preliminary study
ConclusionVarious factors interfere in the use of complementary and alternative medicine by primary care physicians. Approaches to overcome lack of education and insufficient collaboration among regional health professionals need to be developed. Future studies are needed to generalize the present findings in order to enhance integrative medicine and the utilization of complementary and alternative medicine in primary care settings. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - August 22, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ryosuke Sugito,
Daisuke Son Tags: SHORT COMMUNICATION Source Type: research
Issue Information
Traditional&Kampo Medicine, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 47-48, August 2019. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - August 3, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research
Kampo therapy for idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (report 2): Gradual decrease in KL ‐6
ConclusionKampo therapy could be effective in improving the prognosis of IIP, partly due to inhibition of lung inflammation. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - July 8, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yukihiko Homma,
Yoshinori Ohtsuka Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Effect of Lactobacillus paracasei A221 ‐fermented ginseng on impaired spatial memory in a rat model with cerebral ischemia and β‐amyloid injection
ConclusionFG improved spatial memory impairment in CI + A β‐operated rats. The effect of FG might be attributed to the amelioration of apoptotic neuronal cell death and the inactivation of microglia. FG is a more useful treatment for patients with cognitive dysfunction than non‐FG. (Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine)
Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - May 30, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Masaki Nagao,
Satoshi Yamano,
Naoki Imagawa,
Kentaro Igami,
Toshitsugu Miyazaki,
Hisatomi Ito,
Takuya Watanabe,
Kaori Kubota,
Shutaro Katsurabayashi,
Katsunori Iwasaki Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
