Pathological conditions in Kampo medicine are described by the use of terminology and concepts different from those in Western medicine. These include deficiency-excess, cold-heat, and exterior-interior. Appropriate use of these terms and concepts leads to a correct understanding of Kampo medicine. The yin-yang is an overarching concept for these term groups.

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General Theory of Kampo Medicine

  • Hideki Adachi,
  • Shuji Yakubo,
  • Takashi Ito,
  • Masamitsu Nakajima

摘要

Pathological conditions in Kampo medicine are described by the use of terminology and concepts different from those in Western medicine. These include deficiency-excess, cold-heat, and exterior-interior. Appropriate use of these terms and concepts leads to a correct understanding of Kampo medicine. The yin-yang is an overarching concept for these term groups.