Kampo (Kakkonto)
| Kampo (Kakkonto) | |
| What This Is | Traditional herbal cold remedy |
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| Details | Traditional Japanese herbal medicine (Kampo) with Kakkonto (葛根湯) as the main formulation for colds. Made from natural herbs, particularly effective when taken at the very first signs of a cold. Kakkonto promotes sweating and warming of the body, which traditional medicine views as helping to "drive out" the cold. Popular among those who prefer natural remedies or want to combine with Western medicine. Best taken early - within the first 24-48 hours of cold onset. |