Table 2.
Patient’s complaint | Kampo explanation | Treatment | Resources | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Edo-period | ||||
Static | Constraint-utsu | Ki constraint | Formulas and talking therapy | Zhu Danxi, Ming-Qing Chinese medicine, treatise on the cold damages, Yoshimasu Tōdō, etc. |
Moral failure | ||||
Post-Meiji period | ||||
Changing | Neurasthenia | Manifestation of inner poison | The symptomatic approach | |
Constitutional type | Detox of the organs |