Growing plants for medicinal use in Nara Pref.

Growing plants for medicinal use in Nara Pref.

TOKYO, Japan - Members of "farming Kitora" harvest Angelica acutiloba, an ingredient of Kampo medicine, Japan's traditional herbal medicine, in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, in December 2014. Demand for plants used in Kampo medicine has been increasing in Japan. (Kyodo)

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