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KANPO WHAT
IS IT? Kanpo is the Japanese version of oriental herbal medicine. It has the convenience of ready prepared remedies - no roots and leaves to boil up as in Chinese medicine, just convenient pills or powders. The therapist treats the individual, not the disease – a thorough case history is taken, he may look at your tongue and take your pulse before prescribing the remedy most suitable for you. WHAT
CAN IT HELP? A wide range of health problems may be helped by Kanpo - if you want more information please speak to a practitioner. FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS: Q: I’ve heard that the concentration of active ingredients in herbal medicines is variable. Is this true of Kanpo? A: No – the advantage of prepared herb extracts is that they are checked for purity and concentration. Q: Can I take Kanpo preparations as well as medicine my doctor has prescribed? A:
This depends on the medicines involved – some may exaggerate or
counteract one another’s effects. Your
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