百草 Hyakuso

百草（板）Shinshu’s traditional medicine passed on since the Edo period

Gastrointestinal medicine
Hyakuso　　　A class 2 OTC drug

　　 
 

■Hyakuso

現在の百草

“Hyakuso” is made from endodermis (Phellodendron Bark), which are inside the cortex of Phellodendron, and are decocted with hot water, boiled down, dried and then made into the form of plates with no additives. It is herbal medicine formulation made only from Phellodendron Bark extract. It is extremely bitter, but this bitterness promotes gastric motility, stimulates the secretion of saliva and gastric juice, maintaining the function of stomach and intestines. It improves diarrhea and food poisoning caused by indigestion, vomiting and diarrhea, stomach problems from water, loose bowels, and loose stools. It improves symptoms of stomach and intestinal problems associated with diarrhea.

 

【Effect-Efficacy】
Diarrhea, diarrhea and food poisoning caused by indigestion, vomiting and diarrhea, stomach problems from water, loose bowels, and loose stools.

【Dosage and Administration】
Take the following amount with hot water or water, with limits of not more than 3 times a day. Dosing interval should be more than 4 hours.
Adults (15 and over) 0.6g / 11 and over - less than 15 0.4g / 8 and over – less than 11 0.3g / 5 and over – less than 8 0.2g / Less than 5 Do not take this medicine

【Components and Quantity】
Phellodendron Bark Extract of Japanese Pharmacopoeia (Contains 30 to 90mg in 1g as berberine chloride)
 

■Combined Herbal Medicines

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Name of Herbal Medicine: Phellodendron Bark
Japanese Name: Kihada
Used Part: Cortex excluding the cork layer

Used for symptoms such as stomach inflammations, gastrointestinal diseases, backaches, diarrhea, and jaundice, as bitter stomachic, intestinal remedy, antiphlogistic, or astringent.

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