Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 2: Health Tonics

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 2: Health Tonics
Author: Bao Chun Zhang
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2018-08-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9813239115

Essential Chinese Medicine: Health Tonics has gathered a total of 54 types of commonly-seen tonifying medicinal materials, providing the details of each medicine including its origin, place of production, nature and flavour, meridian tropism, effects, treatment, usage and dosage, preparation methods of medicated diets and consumption methods. All of this information is further illustrated with high-quality colour photographs, and terms are written in both English and Chinese for easy reference.

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 4: Relieving Wind

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 4: Relieving Wind
Author: Bao Chun Zhang
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2018-08-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9813239174

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.

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 1: Restoring Balance

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 1: Restoring Balance
Author: Bao Chun Zhang
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9813239085

Essential Chinese Medicine: Restoring Balance has gathered a total of 55 types of commonly-seen balancing medicinal materials, providing the details of each medicine including its origin, place of production, nature and flavour, meridian tropism, effects, treatment, usage and dosage, preparation methods of medicated diets and consumption methods. All of this information is further illustrated with high-quality colour photographs, and terms are written in both English and Chinese for easy reference.

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 3: Improving Blood Circulation

Essential Chinese Medicine - Volume 3: Improving Blood Circulation
Author: Bao Chun Zhang
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2018-08-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 981323914X

This book, Improving Blood Circulation, is the third volume in the Essential Chinese Medicine series, which has featured the earlier titles: Health Tonics and Restoring Balance. Like the earlier works, this volume makes accessible the benefits of traditional Chinese herbal medicines, to the health and wellness of its readers. All of this information is enhanced by high-quality colour photographs, and documented in both English and Chinese for easy reference.The book features 52 medicinal herbs for the purpose of improving blood circulation. The reader will be able to understand the source, properties, usage and dosage for the herbs, as well as differentiate quality herbs from fakes, and prepare medicinal dishes.

Essential Chinese Medicine (In 4 Volumes)

Essential Chinese Medicine (In 4 Volumes)
Author: Bao Chun Zhang
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 972
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9813277378

Over the course of several thousand years, with a long history of continual development and enhancement, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has become a unique Chinese medical system with significant success in the field of healthcare, making great contributions to the well-being of mankind.The Essential Chinese Medicine book series fulfills the mission of honouring life and promoting the health of family members and friends. This series develops and expands on the essence of TCM to advocate new concepts of health and wellness.The editors-in-chief, Professor Zhang Bao Chun and Associate Professor Chen Yu Ting, have been involved in the teaching, research and clinical work of the TCM theoretical system for a long period of time. Both have not only mastered the ancient learning but have also blazed new trails. They have put forward assiduous efforts in the research and writing of materials, being the chief editors of several specialised academic publications and other teaching materials. This four-volume Essential Chinese Medicine series is the product of their extensive research.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Is An Intangible Science: My Medical Practice And Reflections Of Tcm

Traditional Chinese Medicine Is An Intangible Science: My Medical Practice And Reflections Of Tcm
Author: Boxin Guo
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2018-08-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 981323931X

This is a collection of essays written by a skilled TCM practitioner with over 40 years of experience. The author shares his experiences and reflects on his medical career, illustrating in many instances with real-life case examples, in the hope that the book will inspire and benefit TCM learners. The content was previously published in Chinese by China Renmin University Press.The book provides three main viewpoints: 1. Chinese medicine needs to be accurately positioned to guide professionals in practice; 2. The TCM essence of finding a cure with syndrome differentiation and treatment is emphasized; 3. Pulse diagnosis is essential when prescribing for a cure.

Essence Of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Essence Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Author: Wenjun Zhu
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2018-08-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9813239204

The ancient art of Chinese medicine is known throughout the world for its unique methods of diagnosis and treatment. To many, its image is that of an esoteric art.Essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine provides a comprehensive and in-depth coverage of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Topics ranging from theories, practical experience and traditional material to modern technology offer a good foundation for understanding TCM. Diagrams and illustrations enhancing understanding of the text. The practical aspect is made relevant and applicable; stories of famous physicians are put across in a lively manner. All these make this book an easy and informative read.This book illustrates, in an easy-to-understand format, its fundamental concepts and history:

The Ancient Wisdom of the Chinese Tonic Herbs

The Ancient Wisdom of the Chinese Tonic Herbs
Author: Ron Teeguarden
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2000-03-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780446675062

Physical health, this book explains, is irrelevant if it is accompanied by unhappiness and failure. Herbal expert Ron Teeguarden explains how to apply natural Chinese herbal medicine in order to lead a full and energetic life.

Chinese Tonic Herbs

Chinese Tonic Herbs
Author: Ron Teeguarden
Publisher: Kodansha
Total Pages: 199
Release: 1985
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780870405518

Here is a fascinating book about how plants, minerals and animals have been used by Eastern people, for thousands of years, to prolong life, enhance the powers of thought, strengthen the body, increase virility and fertility even to clear the inner vision to make oneself more receptive to the veiled secrets of God and nature.

The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing

The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing
Author: Daniel Reid
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 489
Release: 1994-12-05
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 083482373X

Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques. Included are: • Key concepts of Chinese medical theory • Dozens of illustrated T'ai Chi and Chee-gung exercises • The Chinese approach to healing common ailments • Authentic secrets of Taoist sexual yoga • Therapeutic food recipes and herbal tonics • Alternative treatments for diseases such as AIDS and cancer • Resource listings: teachers, schools, centers, stores, and mail-order suppliers