Kampo

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Kampo is a Chinese herb.

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In 1992 a study in Japan found that 98% of patients given a form of Kampo (Ren-Shen-Yang-Rong-Tang) returned to work or school.[1]

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  1. ↑ Ogawa, R.; Toyama, S.; Matsumoto, H. (November 1992), "[Chronic fatigue syndrome--cases in the Kanebo Memorial Hospital]", Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine, 50 (11): 2648–2652, ISSN 0047-1852, PMID 1337561 

chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) - A fatigue-based illness. The term CFS was invented invented by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control as an replacement for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). Some view CFS as a neurological disease, others use the term for any unexplained long-term fatigue. Sometimes used as a the term as a synonym of myalgic encephalomyelitis, despite the different diagnostic criteria.

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