Principles of Chinese herbal medicine : what it is, how it works, and what it can do for you / John Hicks.

By:

Hicks, John (Herbalist)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : Singing Dragon, 2013.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (160 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780857011138
0857011138

Uniform titles:

Thorsons principles of Chinese herbal medicine

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Principles of Chinese herbal medicine.DDC classification:

615.3/21 23

LOC classification:

RM666.H33 H53 2013eb

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Contents:

Introduction -- How did Chinese herbal medicine develop? -- What is it like to visit a herbalist and take herbs? -- Chinese medical theory -- Patients' stories -- The herbs and the formulas -- How can I help myself? -- So how do I find a herbal practitioner?

Summary: This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system.

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Revision of the author's: Thorsons principles of Chinese herbal medicine, 1997.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system.

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