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What is Kampo?
Please visit the following websites.

http://www.tsumura.co.jp/english/index.htm

Presents cases of atopic dermatitis, eczema, erythema, ascitis, chalazion,acne and pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, pustulosis palmaris et plantaris, Livedo racemo, nummular eczema and psoriasis

Shan Han Lun for Acupuncturists

Kampo Research Articles
http://honso.com/science/default_main.htm
http://www.honsousa.com/Research/defult.htm

Gastrointestinal Problems
http://www.nmckk.co.jp/japanese/html/journal/clga/vol12/ls_1208.htm

Discharge of Urinary Stones
http://honsousa.com/Research/Abstract_Chorei-to_ZLT.pdf

Functional Dyspepsea #506 Major Six Herb Combination (Rikkunshi-to)
http://honsousa.com/Research/Abstract_Rikkunshi-to_SJZT.pdf

Hepatitis C #354 Ginseng Nutritive Combination (TJ-108, Ninjin-youei-To)
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m0HKP/2000_Summer-Fall/69540125/print.jhtml

Immunity Enhancement #360 Ginseng & Tang-kuei Ten Combination (Juzen-taiho-to)
http://honsousa.com/Research/Abstracts_Juzen-taiho-to_SQDB.pdf

Luteal Insufficiency #860 Tang-kuei & Peony Formula (Tokishakuyakusan)
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m0HKP/2002_Spring-Summer/91913164/p1/article.jhtml

MRSA #340 Ginseng & Astragalus Combination (Hochu-ekki-To)
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m0HKP/2000_Summer-Fall/69540132/p1/article.jhtml

Candida

Epilepsy, Tic, Grinding Teeth

Candida infection

#178 Bupleurum and Schizonepeta Formula
(Shi Wei Bai Du Tang)

Epilepsy, Tic, Grinding Teeth

When you make fire, you will notice the air going up, creating Wind. The same thing
happens in your body if you have Heat inside. And you will have wind that sways your head,
leading to spasm, convulsion or involuntary movements of muscles.
If your congenital disposition is hot or you are under stress ( emotional friction),
you may have Heat inside which produces Wind. The energy system of Liver is involved here.
And Chinese medicine call this wind "Liver Wind".

Taking the following 3 formulas at the same time is very helpful for
epilepsy, tic, or grinding teeth.

     #162 Bupleurum & Cinnamon Combination
              (Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang)
                                    To calm the mind.

      #158 Bupleurum Formula
             (Yi Gan San)
                                    To control Liver energy.
    #608 Poeny & Licorice Combiantion
             (Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang)
                                    To stop spasm.