Tumakihara ⁽³⁾

Whenever a consultation was held on the ward, with sages gathered and masters aplenty, only Mr. Hu (Xishu) could stand against the majority. Not only was his pattern differentiation accurate without error, but his formulas—though a mere few herbs, unremarkable to look at—produced extraordinary and…

Tang Benzhen (Tōmura Honchin) was an important representative figure of Japanese kampō medicine. His work Kanpō Igaku (Imperial Han Medicine) has had a profound influence on the TCM communities of both China and Japan. This is the PDF e-book version of Mr. Tang Benzhen's Kanpō…

Dōmoto Kyūshin (汤本求真) was a leading figure of Japan's Ko-ha (ancient-form) school—what in China is called the jingfang, or classical-formula, school. He lived 1867–1941, and Ko-kan Igaku was completed in 1927. Once published, it spread widely through the Confucian cultural sphere of China, Japan and…