PD ISO/TR 23022:2018

This standard PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 Traditional Chinese medicine. Controlled vocabulary on Japanese Kampo formulas and the indication codes for the products is classified in these ICS categories:

• 11.120.10 Medicaments

This document specifies the controlled vocabulary for formulas used in Japanese Kampo medicine with the therapeutic indications of each product according to the subset of IDMPs (ISO 11238, ISO 11615, ISO 11616^[10], ISO 19844^[15], ISO/TS 20443^[16], ISO/TS 20451^[17]).

This document is intended to be used by:

• traders and distributors of medicinal products in Kampo formulas and crude drugs used in Kampo medicine;

• terminologists and developers of new terminological resources concerning herbal medicines in Kampo medicine, and maintenance officers of existing terminological resources concerning Kampo medicine to enable their conformance;

• informaticians, developers, or managers of HIS, EMR, or EHR systems concerning Kampo medicine;

• officers, analysts or maintenance personnel of national health statistics, and policy proposal staff of national health policies;

• officers of WHO, and WHO statistics.

This edition of this document describes only medicinal products in accordance with the Kampo formula in Japan. Both OTC Kampo formula medicinal products and in-pharmacy formula medicinal products are omitted, although they are permitted under Japanese jurisdiction.

Topics considered out of scope of this document are:

• any medicinal products manufactured in accordance with the formula of traditional medicines that are not permitted under the Japanese jurisdiction;

• whole information models of medicinal products, pharmaceutical products and substances (see ISO 11238) because those are already specified in IMDPs;

• any categorical structure(s) of herbal medicaments (see ISO/TS 18062, ISO 17115^[13] and EN 12264^[18]).

• The controlled vocabulary for formulas used in Japanese Kampo medicine is given in Annex A.

PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Controlled Vocabulary on Japanese Kampo Formulas and Indication Codes

Discover the comprehensive guide to the world of Traditional Chinese Medicine with the PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 standard. This essential document provides a controlled vocabulary on Japanese Kampo formulas and the indication codes for the products, offering a structured approach to understanding and utilizing these ancient medicinal practices.

Overview

Released on May 3, 2018, this standard is a pivotal resource for professionals and enthusiasts of Traditional Chinese Medicine. With 98 pages of detailed information, it serves as a crucial tool for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of Kampo medicine, a traditional Japanese adaptation of Chinese medicine.

Key Features

• Standard Number: PD ISO/TR 23022:2018
• ISBN: 978 0 580 51179 0
• Status: Standard

What is Kampo Medicine?

Kampo medicine is a traditional Japanese form of medicine that has its roots in ancient Chinese practices. It emphasizes the use of herbal formulas to treat various ailments and promote overall health. The PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 standard provides a controlled vocabulary that helps in the accurate identification and application of these formulas, ensuring consistency and reliability in their use.

Why This Standard is Important

The PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 standard is crucial for several reasons:

• Consistency: By providing a controlled vocabulary, this standard ensures that practitioners and researchers use consistent terminology, reducing confusion and enhancing communication.
• Accuracy: The indication codes included in the standard help in accurately identifying the appropriate Kampo formulas for specific health conditions, improving treatment outcomes.
• Global Relevance: As interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine grows worldwide, this standard serves as a valuable resource for international practitioners and researchers.

Who Can Benefit from This Standard?

This standard is an invaluable resource for a wide range of individuals and organizations, including:

• Healthcare Professionals: Doctors, herbalists, and other healthcare providers can use this standard to enhance their understanding and application of Kampo medicine.
• Researchers: Academics and researchers in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine will find this standard a vital reference for their studies.
• Educational Institutions: Schools and universities offering courses in Traditional Chinese Medicine can incorporate this standard into their curriculum to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Kampo medicine.

Conclusion

The PD ISO/TR 23022:2018 standard is a must-have for anyone involved in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Its detailed controlled vocabulary and indication codes for Japanese Kampo formulas make it an essential tool for ensuring accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness in the practice and study of this ancient healing art. Whether you are a healthcare professional, researcher, or educator, this standard will enhance your knowledge and application of Kampo medicine, contributing to better health outcomes and a deeper appreciation of this traditional practice.