Product Summary
TSUMURA 106 Unkeito is a Kampo (Japanese traditional herbal) medicine commonly used for women. It is often prescribed for gynecological problems such as irregular menstruation, painful periods, and menopausal symptoms in people who are physically weak with low pulse and abdominal strength.
It is considered suitable for those with cold sensitivity who also experience hot sensations in the hands and feet, and dryness of the lips.
It may also be used to improve skin symptoms such as dryness, rough skin, and chapped skin.
Some people who start taking this medicine for gynecological conditions notice that their skin and hair feel smoother, which helps them feel the benefits of the treatment.
Efficacy / effectiveness
Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, chilblains, menopause, insomnia, neurosis, eczema, cold legs, chilblains
It is especially used for women’s diseases, but it is also often used for cold feet (cooling diseases in summer, etc.) and chilblains.
While improving blood circulation and removing hot flashes from the hands, it has the effect of warming the entire body. It can also be expected to have the effect of moisturizing the skin and adjusting the balance of hormones.
Dosing / Administration
- In general, for adults, take 7.5 g a day orally in 2 or 3 divided doses with cold or lukewarm water before or between meals. The dosage may be adjusted according to your age, body weight and symptoms. Strictly follow your instructions.
- If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if the next dose is within two hours, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. You should not take two doses at one time.
- If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
- Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
Internal capacity
- 2.5 g x 42 sachets
- 2.5 g x 189 sachets
Precautions / Side Effects
- If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include rash, redness, itching, hives, loss of appetite, gastric discomfort, nausea and diarrhea. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
- decreased urine output, edema of face and limbs, heavy feeling in the eyelids, hand stiffness [pseudoaldosteronism]
- body dullness, weakness, cramp and numbness of limbs [myopathy]
The above list does not include all possible adverse reactions. If you experience any other concerning symptoms, consult your physician or pharmacist.
Ingredients
(7.5g of this product)
Contains 5.0g of dried extracts of mixed herbal medicines in the following proportions.
- Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP) Bakumondo 4.0g
- JP Hange 4.0g
- JP Touki 3.0g
- JP Licorice 2.0g
- JP Keihi 2.0g
- JP Peony 2.0g
- JP Senkyu 2.0g
- JP carrots 2.0g
- JP Buttonpi 2.0g
- JP Goshuyu 1.0g
- JP ginger 1.0g
Akyo 2.0gAdditives: JP magnesium stearate, JP lactose hydrate
