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Book Synopsis
Traditional Chinese medicine is perhaps the oldest system of health care in the world—and one of the safest and most effective. This first easy-to-use pocket guide provides everything readers need to know to explore Chinese herbal medicine for themselves. The book includes:

   •  A brief overview of the basic terms and concepts of traditional Chinese medicine.
   •  Simple instructions on how to prepare herbal formulas at home.
   •  An illustrated guide to 108 of the most widely used Chinese herbs, with descriptions, therapeutic effects, preparation methods, and dosages.
   •  A guide to dozens of readily available prepared herbal formulas for common ailments.
   •  An index of symptoms and ailments.
   •  Listings of mail-order houses for herbs, herbal formulas, and other supplies.
   •  Suggestions for further reading.

A Handbook of Chinese Healing Herbs: An Easy-to-Use Guide to 108 Chinese Medicinal Herbs and Dozens of Prepared Herba l Formulas

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      Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
      Publication Date: 01/08/1995
      ISBN13: 9781570620935, 978-1570620935
      ISBN10: 1570620938

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Traditional Chinese medicine is perhaps the oldest system of health care in the world—and one of the safest and most effective. This first easy-to-use pocket guide provides everything readers need to know to explore Chinese herbal medicine for themselves. The book includes:

         •  A brief overview of the basic terms and concepts of traditional Chinese medicine.
         •  Simple instructions on how to prepare herbal formulas at home.
         •  An illustrated guide to 108 of the most widely used Chinese herbs, with descriptions, therapeutic effects, preparation methods, and dosages.
         •  A guide to dozens of readily available prepared herbal formulas for common ailments.
         •  An index of symptoms and ailments.
         •  Listings of mail-order houses for herbs, herbal formulas, and other supplies.
         •  Suggestions for further reading.

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