I took a Kakkon-to. (2005-10-15)
I am having a cold.
I took a medicine Kakkon-to. I hope recovering of a cold.
I took a Kakkon-to by HONZO Co.
Kakkon-to is a popular cold medicine in Japan.
It recovers of cold, headache, stiff neck and muscle pain.
Kakkon-to is kaompo-yaku (Chinese-style herbal medicine).
Drugstore sell it. It's granulated medicine.
We take it in fasting (before a meal or between meals).
In a matter of time, our bodys hot up and break a sweat, then bring down fever.
Kakkon-to includes Kakkon (pueraria root), Maou (ephedra herb), Taisou (jujube), Keihi (cinnamon bark), Shakuyaku (peony), Kanzou (licorice), and Shoukyou (ginger).
Ref.
- What is in your Medicine Chest? (in English and Japanese)
- Tsumura & Co.: Leadership in Kampo Medicines (in English)
- HONZO Co. (in Japanese)
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