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Medicine, East Asian Traditional

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Definition: Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA.  add country; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; and MEDICINE, TIBETAN TRADITIONAL; are also available; do not use for "medicine in East Asian Countries" (   
See Also Acupuncture Therapy
Examples Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Medicine, Kampo; Medicine, Korean Traditional; Medicine, Mongolian Traditional
Other names Traditional Medicine, East Asia; Traditional Oriental Medicines; Traditional Oriental Medicine; Oriental Traditional Medicine; Medicines, Far East; Medicines, East Asia; Medicine, Traditional Oriental; Medicine, East Asian; Far East Medicines; Far East Medicine; East Medicines, Far; East Medicine, Far; East Asian Medicines; East Asia Medicines; East Asia Medicine; Asia Medicines, East; Traditional Medicine, Oriental; Traditional Far Eastern Medicine; Traditional East Asian Medicine; Oriental Medicine, Traditional
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
OK205 Korean medicine  0   *Chondroitin Sulfates *Glucosamine *Chitosan Medicine, East Asian Traditional Plant Extracts. Biol Pharm Bull. 2004 Nov;27(11):1871-4
keishi-ka-jutsubu-to  0   *Drugs, Chinese Herbal Medicine, East Asian Traditional. Life Sci 2003 Oct 10;73(21):2687-701
Allergina  0   *Plant Extracts Medicine, East Asian Traditional. Inflammation 2002 Apr;26(2):89-95
Hwansodan  0   *Plant Extracts Medicine, East Asian Traditional. Gen Pharmacol 2000 Apr;34(4):227-35

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