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The Pattern of Things
We rarely have the opportunity to share the reflections of another practitioner on their practice.
An Introduction to...
The book seeks to facilitate and promote interdisciplinary understanding between the related subjects of Chinese herbal medicine, botany. phytochemistry and pharmacokinetics. To this end, it assumes n ...
Feng Shui for Retailers
This book gives retailers an insight combined with practical knowledge of the concepts of Feng Shui and how they can be used to enliven your retail space and stimulate better sales. By applying many of these ideas, a retailer can energize and balance their store, making it more welcoming and comfortable for customers and staff. Author Linda Cahan covers locations, entrances, selling floo...
Oriental Materia...
From time to time for the past 2000 years. Chinese scholars have compiled botanical registers known as pen tsao, listing the varieties and applications of medicinal herbs in current use. The herbs so listed have grown in number from 365 (Han dynasty, A.D. 25) to 1894 (Ming dynasty, 1590), although the number in relatively common use today is considerably less than 1000. In the true spir...
The Theory of Feverish...
Enumeration of feverish diseases and their etiologies. Diagnosis and treatment of feverish diseases.
Structure Activity...
Surveys over 120 species of plants, many of them used in Chinese traditional or folk medicine to treat cancer. Reports on the scientific screening of compounds isolated from plants that have shown cytotoxic and/or antitumor activity. Examines the structures of active compounds and mechanisms of action for sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, triterpenes, steroids, alkaloids, and others. Each yea...
Common Health Complaints
Descriptions of various common complaints and symptoms such as headaches, constipation, obesity, stff shoulders, acne and impotence.
Listings of proven herbal formulas effective against these complaints.
Personnal stories, vividly told, from the author's own experience as a practicing chinese herbal physician.
The Way to Good Health...
A concise and easily understood guidebook to Chinese herbal medicine. The Way to Good Health with Chinese Herbs covers diet therapy for various problems and outlines herbal formulas for specific diseases.
The Yoga of Herbs - An...
For the first time, here is a detailed explanation and classification of herbs, using the ancient system of Ayurveda. More than 250 herbs are listed, with 88 herbs explained in detail. Included are ma ...
Shaolin Long Fist Kung...
This 4-hour-long DVD contains the fundamental training sequences of Northern Shaolin Kung Fu, instructed by world-renown author and teacher Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming. These sequences have been trained in the Jing Wu Association and Nanking Central Guoshu Institute since the early 1900's and can help the martial artist build a proper foundation in the Long Fist (Chang Chuan) style. This video ...