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. 2018 Dec 10;5(4):130. doi: 10.3390/medicines5040130

Table 2.

The effectiveness of each Kampo formula according to the pathognomonic symptoms of patients.

Kampo Formulae Pathognomonic Symptoms
Hangeshashinto (HST) multiple stomatitis
irritation, anxiety, insomnia, rush of blood to the head, anorexia, diarrhea, epigastric discomfort and resistance
Orento (ORT) multiple stomatitis
rush of blood to the head, anorexia, decrease in digestive function, abdominal chill symptom, abdominalgia due to chill, epigastric discomfort and resistance
Orengedokuto (OGT) multiple stomatitis
irritation, insomnia, rush of blood to the head
Byakkokaninjinto (BKN) thirstiness, dry mouth
hyperidrosis, polyuria
Shosaikoto (SST) bitter in the mouth
irritation, depression, anorexia, hypochondriac discomfort and distension, nausea
Inchinkoto (ICT) multiple stomatitis, dry mouth
irritation, insomnia, constipation, oliguria
Heiisan (HIS) multiple stomatitis
anorexia, decrease in digestive function, abdominal distension
Juzentaihoto (JTT) chronic and repetitive stomatitis, dry mouth
depressed, fatigue, dullness, macies, hot sensation, night sweat, anemia, anorexia, decrease in digestive function
Hochuekkito (HET) chronic and repetitive stomatitis
depressed, fatigue, dullness, anorexia, decrease in digestive function