Shibahara Naotoshi Professor
Shibahara Naotoshi
AffiliationKampo Education and Training Center
Research fieldsKampo medicine
Campus careerDoctor of Medical Science
Biography University of Toyama Faculty Research Profiles
Education
Faculty of Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University,
Job career
1986-2001 Department of Japanese Oriental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University
2001-2010 Guest Professor, Department of Kampo Diagnostics, Institute of Natural Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University
2010-Present Professor, Division of Kampo Diagnostics, Institute of Natural Medicine, University of Toyama
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Outline of the research
This center will continue the kampo treatment founded on Kampo diagnosis (SHO) and will carry on the tradition of its usefulness. Furthermore, this center will gather clinical data with kampo treatment and will contribute to create a large-scale database and to clarify the indications of kampo formulations.
1) Research on the externalization of pathological conditions and clinical findings in Kampo medicine
2) Research on improvement effects of kampo formulations on insomnia
3) Comparative research between diagnosis on traditional Chinese medicine and diagnosis on kampo medicine
In addition, this center will clarify the clinical problems through basic research.
1) Research on the action mechanism of kampo formulations
2) Research on the effect of modification of kampo formulations on their pharmacological effects
3) Research on the effect of combination with western medicine on the effect of Kampo formulation
Thoughts on research
I would like to show thee usefulness of kampo treatment founded on Kampo diagnosis (SHO) through the clinical and basic reseaches.
Paper
Shibahara N., Matsuda H., Umeno K., Shimada Y., Itoh T., Terasawa K.: The responses of skin blood flow, mean arterial pressure and R-R interval induced by cold stimulation with cold wind and ice water. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, 61:109-115, 1996.
Bando M., Shibahara N., Shimada Y., Meselhy MR., Akao T., Itoh T., Terasawa K.: Pharmacokinetic study of Paeoniflorin, Paeonimetabolin-I and Glycyrrhetic acid in humans after oral administration of Paeony Root, Glycyrrhiza and Shakuyaku-Kanzo-to. J Trad Med., 17: 26-33, 2000.
Shibahara N., Sekiya N., Sakai S., Goto H., Kita T., Shimada Y., Shintani T., Terasawa K.: Correlation between "oketsu" syndrome and autonomic nervous activity - a diachronic study in the same subjects -. J Trad Med., 19: 81-86, 2002.
Kimura M., Shibahara N., Hikiami H., Yoshida T., Jo M., Kaneko M., Nogami T., Fujimoto M., Goto H., and Shimada Y.: Traditional Japanese formula kigikenchuto accelerates healing of pressure-loading skin ulcer in rats. Evid Based Complement. Alternat. Med., 2011: 592791, 2011.
keyword
kampo medicine, kampo formulations, crude drugs, the treatment founded on Kampo diagnosis
