Juzen-taiho-to (Shi-Quan-Da-Bu-Tang)

In Japan 148 kinds of Kampo (traditional Japanese herbal) formulations are covered by the national health insurance system. Because Kampo medicines contain many active ingredients and combinations of herbs it is important to understand the mechanisms of action and to supply quality controlled materials. Juzen-taiho-to (Shi-Quan-Da-Bu-Tang): Scientific Evaluation and Clinical Applications presents a concise overview of important Kampo formulas Juzen-taiho-to. This book contains therapeutic indications and traditional uses taxonomy quality assurance of plant raw material clinical constituents and up-to-date findings and topics related to pharmacology and clinical application of Juzen-taiho-to.