Pocket Handbook of Chinese Herbal Prescriptions
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (908 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0967993512 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is the companion to "Pocket Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine." It is designed in a simplified format and fits right into your labcoat pocket. This is the fastest, most concise reference guide for students, practitioners, teachers, or anyone who is looking for information on Chinese herbal remedies.. A unique handy reference, allowing you to quickly find basic information on any of 350 commonly used classic Chinese herbal formulas. Formulas are in alphabetical order by Chinese name (Pinyin), plus listings in table format by functional categories with key pathological changes of each formula and by clinical applications based on Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis (differentiation of syndromes). The information includes: Chinese name (both Chinese character and Pinyin), English name, pertaining category, composed ingredients with dosage, preparation, functions, indications, cautions, and modern applications. ALL the information is based on texts used for national certification
Gorden, A.P., P.T., Center for Radiant Health"This is the perfect addition to my library! It's easy to locate formulas for specific conditions, I love it!" -- Margaret J. It should be a part of anyone's practice/library." -- Zyad Mohammed, A.P., Acupuncture & Holistic Arts Center"This is a 'must have' for practitioners/students of Chinese medicine. Sims, A.P., Ayla Healthcare, Inc.. "It's an exceptional approach to demystifying Chinese herbal formulas. I don't know how I did without it." -- Karen L
Zong Lan Xu has been an educator and practioner of Chinese Medicine since 1982. She has taught and lectured in different Oriental medicine institutes in China, the United States, and Canada. She has published articles, papers, and books on Chinese Medicine in China and the United States. She was part of an elite team that devloped the National Certification Examination for Chinese Herb