Emetic remedies in Japanese Koiho 古方 medicine
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A talk by Professor Tateno Masami of Nihon University, Japan.
Kan, To and Ge (perspiration, emesis, purgation) were the three main therapeutic techniques of the Koiho (Old Medicine) School of the Edo Era. Professor Tateno will discuss Toho (emetic remedies), and explore how this technique embodied a distinctive medical philosophy.
Further details at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/chinahealth/newsx/koiho_emetic
