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Table 4 Composition of Kampo medicines

From: The clinical use of Kampo medicines (traditional Japanese herbal treatments) for controlling cancer patients’ symptoms in Japan: a national cross-sectional survey

Kampo Medicine

Ingredients (crude drugs)

Hangeshashinto

Pinelliae Tuber

Scutellariae Radix

Zingiberis Processum Rhizoma

Glycyrrhizae Radix

Zizyphi Fructus

Ginseng Radix

Coptidis Rhizoma

   

Hochuekkito

Astragali Radix

Atractylodis lanceae Rhizoma

Ginseng Radix

Angelicae Radix

Bupleuri Radix

Zizyphi Fructus

Aurantii Nobilis Pericarpium

Glycyrrhizae Radix

Cimicifugae Rhizoma

Zingiberis Rhizoma

Rikkunshito

Atractylodis lanceae Rhizoma

Ginseng Radix

Pinelliae Tuber

Poria

Zizyphi Fructus

Aurantii Nobilis Pericarpium

Glycyrrhizae Radix

Zingiberis Rhizoma

  

Juzentaihoto

Astragali Radix

Cinnamomi Cortex

Rehmanniae Radix

Paeoniae Radix

Cnidii Rhizoma

Atractylodis lanceae Rhizoma

Angelicae Radix

Ginseng Radix

Poria

Glycyrrhizae Radix

Yokukansan

Atractylodis lanceae Rhizoma

Poria

Cnidii Rhizoma

Uncariae Uncis cum Ramulus

Angelicae Radix

Bupleuri Radix

Glycyrrhizae Radix

   

Shakuyakukanzoto

Glycyrrhizae Radix

Paeoniae Radix

        

Daikenchuto

Zingiberis Processum Rhizoma

Ginseng Radix

Zanthoxyli Fructus

       

Goshajinkigan

Rehmanniae Radix

Achyranthis Radix

Corni Fructus

Dioscoreae Rhizoma

Plantaginis Semen

Alismatis Rhizoma

Poria

Moutan Cortex

Cinnamomi Cortex

Processi Aconiti Radix

  1. Ingredients of each Kampo medicine were based on the package inserts of Tsumura products[28].
  2. Scientific names of ingredients were based on Metabolomics.jp[29] and The Japanese Pharmacopeia Fifteenth edition[30].