An Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica by Jing-Nuan Wu

4th September 2009
Sunday 08:21 AM
Banaras

Hi! An Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica should be in the library of anyone interested in traditional Chinese medicines as well as herbal medicines. It covers the major Chinese medicinal materials in terms of theory and practice and is beautifully illustrated with drawings of each material discussed.

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An Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica by Jing-Nuan Wu

This books brings to the English language a lavishly illustrated atlas of the 320 herbs used most frequently in traditional Chinese medical practice. Each substance is profiled authoritatively in monographs that provide pharmaceutical, botanical and English names; flavor properties and channel tropisms; functions; clinical uses and major combinations; dosage and administration; and precautions. Intended for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemists as well as practitioners of homeopathic and alternative medicines, this materia medica offers a unique blend of authenticity that is derived from knowledge of classical Chinese literature with a clearly practical objective of persenting valuable information in a straightforward, easily comprehensible style.