Kampo medicine, based on traditional medicine theory, in treating uncured glossodynia: Efficacy in five clinical cases

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 835-847

  Hijikata, Yasuyo ^a   Makiura, Noriko ^b   Kano, Takashi ^c   Higasa, Kumi ^d   Shimizu, Masahiko ^e   Kawata, Kayoko ^f   Mine, Takashi ^g  

^a Toyodo Hijikata Clinic   (Japan)

^b Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery   (Japan)

^c Medical Corporation Kano Clinic   (Japan)

^d Kawasaki Clinic   (Japan)

^e Shimizu Clinic   (Japan)

^f Traditional Chinese Medical Foundation of Osaka   (Japan)

^g Mine Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glossodynia; Kampo Medicine; TCM; Tongue Pain; Traditional Chinese Medicine

Indexed keywords

ANCHUSAN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BAKUMONDOTO; BU ZHONG YI QI TANG; CHIKUJOUNTANTO; DAIKENCHUTO; GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS EXTRACT; HACHIMIJIOGAN; HANGE SHASHIN TO; HERBACEOUS AGENT; JIINKOKATO; KAMBAKUTAISOTO; KAMIKIHITO; KAMISHOYOSAN; KAMPO; KIKYOSEKKOTO; OPHIOPOGON ROOT; PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM EXTRACT; RIKKUNSHITO; ROKUMIGAN; ROKUMIJIOGAN; RYUTANSHAKANTO; SAIKOKEISHITO; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT; SEISHOEKKITO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; GLOSSITIS; GLOSSODYNIA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; JAPANESE; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRESCRIPTION; STOMATITIS; TONGUE CANCER; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; GLOSSALGIA; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MEDICINE, KAMPO; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YANG DEFICIENCY; YIN DEFICIENCY;

EID: 57349175864     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X08006284     Document Type: Article

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