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night sweats, and coldness of hands and feet, especially in patients who are
experiencing problems with their respiratory and central nervous systems.

Kampo formulae for psychosomatic diseases

Kamikihito (Jia-Wei-Gui-Pi-Tang)

Kamikihitois an extract of 14 kinds of component herbs: Ginseng radix,
Atractylodis rhizoma, Poria, Zizyphi spinosi semen, Longanae arillus,
Bupleuri radix, Astragali radix, Angelicae radix, Gardeniae fructus, Poly-
galae radix, Zizyphi fructus, Glycyrrhizae radix, Saussureae radix and
Zingiberis rhizoma.

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JTT HET NYT

Ginseng radix 

Atractylodis rhizoma or Atractylodis lanceae rhizoma 

Glycyrrhizae radix 

Poria 

Zingiberis rhizoma 

Zizyphi fructus 

Angelicae radix 

Paeoniae radix 

Rehmanniae radix 

Cnidii rhizoma 

Cinnamomi cortex 

Astragalis radix 

Aurantii nobilis pericarpium 

Bupleuri radix 

Schisandrae fructus 

Cimicifugae rhizoma 

Polygalae radix 

Table 8.6Component herbs of kampo formulae that are used as tonifying

drugs

HET, Hochuekkito; JJT, Juzentaihoto; NYJ, Ninhinyoeito.