Essential Chinese Medicine

The fourth title in the series, Essential Chinese Medicine: Relieving Wind, covers practical aspects related to the treatment of ailments associated with rheumatism and edema, which afflict the old and increasingly the mature generation. This volume features 49 medicinal materials that are antirheumatic, diuretic and interior-warming. Supported by photographs of the medicinal herbs and recipes, the book covers various aspects related to the herbs: source, producing areas, nature and flavour, effects and indications, usage and dosage, storage, differentiating genuine and fake herbs, and medicinal cooking. Rich in content, with strong medical basis and practicality, this is a wealth of resource for learning.
Contents: Antirheumatic Herbs 祛风湿药:Antirheumatic Herbs for Expelling Cold 祛风寒湿药 Antirheumatic Herbs for Clearing Heart 祛风湿热药 Antirheumatic Herbs for Strengthening Bones 祛风湿强筋骨药 Diuretic Herbs 利水渗湿药:Diuretic Herbs for Relieving Edema 利水消肿药 Diuretic Herbs for Treating Strangurie 利水通淋药 Diuretic Herbs for Relieving Jaundice 利湿退黄药 Interior-Warming Herbs 湿里药Medicinal Cooking 药膳篇:Antirheumatic Herbs 祛风湿药药膳 Diuretic Herbs 利水渗湿药药膳 Interior-Warming 湿里药药膳 Interior-Warming Herbs 湿里药药膳
Readership: All TCM teachers, students, researchers, practitioners, advanced undergraduates and graduate students in Chinese medicine, and acupuncture. Individuals in the following fields: medicine, psychology, psychopathology, life and health sciences, philosophy, humanities, sociology, education, and anthropology. Members of the laypublic.TCM;Healthcare;Wellness;Balance;Health Tonics;Medicinal Herbs;Blood Circulation;Rheumatism;Edema00