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Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Kampo
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Sociological Factors > Culture > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Kampo
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Anthropology > Anthropology, Cultural > Culture > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Kampo

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Medicine, Kampo  

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Definition

  • 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).

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Synonym(s)

  • Kampo
  • Kampo Medicine
  • Kanpo
  • Kanpo Medicine

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N3B77MBL-W

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