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Kampo and Integrative Medicine Collaborative Research Lab
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The lab works on education, clinical practice, and research centered on Kampo (traditional Japanese medicine).
AboutAbout the lab
Making comprehensive use of both Kampo and Western medicine.
The Kampo and Integrative Medicine Collaborative Research Lab conducts undergraduate and postgraduate Kampo (traditional Japanese medicine) education, Kampo clinical practice, and a wide range of basic and clinical research related to Kampo.
Around the world, there is a movement to incorporate traditional medicine into healthcare, and integrative medicine, which makes comprehensive use of complementary and alternative medicine together with Western medicine, is spreading.
Alongside seeking new findings, the lab also works to train people who can provide guidance in Kampo clinical practice, education, and research.
Key terms
- Integrative medicine
- Medicine that makes comprehensive use of both complementary and alternative medicine and Western medical treatment
- Complementary and alternative medicine
- Medical approaches and treatments distinct from Western medicine, typified by traditional medicine
- Multiple chemical sensitivity
- A condition in which exposure to trace amounts of chemicals is said to cause a variety of symptoms
ResearchResearch themes
The lab conducts a wide range of basic and clinical research related to Kampo, seeking new findings. Its current research is diverse and includes studies on the effects of Kampo medicines and on Kampo education programs.
*Illustrative imageKampo Medicine for Normal-Tension Glaucoma
The lab investigates what effects Kampo medicines have on normal-tension glaucoma. This is one of the lab's many research topics.
*Illustrative imageKampo Medicine for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The lab investigates what effects Kampo medicines have on irritable bowel syndrome. This is one of the lab's many research topics.
*Illustrative imageCurative Therapy for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
The lab is working to develop a therapy that uses Kampo medicines to completely cure multiple chemical sensitivity. It also aims to clarify how the therapy works.
*Illustrative imageEffective Kampo Education Programs
The lab develops a Kampo education program that links lectures with practical training, and studies its educational effects.
MembersFaculty
- Professor (Concurrent)Tadashi Ishii
- Associate ProfessorShin Takayama
- LecturerAkiko Kikuchi
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Herbal medicine platter” Joegoauk Goa / CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped)
- Kampo Medicine for Normal-Tension Glaucoma: “Patients in eye clinic in Nigeria” Beendy234 / CC0 (cropped)
- Kampo Medicine for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: “Bo'an Tang Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacy 20181021” Solomon203 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Curative Therapy for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: “Medicinal herbs garden hospital” User:Mattes / Public domain (cropped)
- Effective Kampo Education Programs: “Sydney University - Medical School, Lecture Hall ( )” Photographic Collection from Australia / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Infection Pathophysiology Lab): “Clinical Pathology Blood Testing Laboratory in Navi Mumbai, India” Goleisureintl / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
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