List of kampo herbs

List of kampo herbs

Kampō (漢方) is the Japanese study and adaptation of traditional Chinese medicine. In 1967, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan approved four kampō medicines for reimbursement under the National Health Insurance (NHI) program. In 1976, 82 kampō medicines were approved by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Currently, 148 kampō medicines are approved for reimbursement.