The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety

This book covers the principles and issues of safety relating to herbal medicine, and examines the relevant safety data for over 70 commonly used or contentious herbs.

Pratique de la pharmacopée chinoise traditionnelle

Toute médecine Traditionnelle est, par essence, Universelle. C'est pourquoi la Pharmacopée chinoise traditionnelle échappe à la tentation moderne de la réduire à une thérapeutique exotique tant d'ailleurs pour l'encenser que pour la dénigrer.

Le grand livre de la phytothérapie chinoise, de l'acupuncture et de la diététique

Ce livre propose en quatre chapitres les bases nécessaires à l'utilisation de la phytothérapie, de l'acupuncture et de la diététique chinoises.

The American Association of Oriental Medicine's Complete Guide to Chinese Herbal Medicine

How to Treat Illness and Maintain Wellness With Chinese Herbs

Natural Healing with Chinese Herbs

In today's world of rapid change, it is reassuring to discover that some human endeavors persist with a kind of timelessness. Such it is with Chinese herbal medicine. This translation of the first modern Japanese publication on Chinese herbal remedies draws on a heritage of almost 4000 years : Chinese materia medica. Since its first printing in 1941, 10...

The Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica - Crude and Prepared

ESCOP Monographs - The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products 2nd edition

This book marks a new authority on herbal medicine. Following the indispensable pioneering work of the Commission E in Germany, ESCOP has taken the lead role across Europe over the past decade in reviewing the therapeutic uses of herbal medicinal products.

Matière médicale à usage clinique - 120 plantes de la pharmacopée occidentale

Ce livre couvre 120 plantes utilisées en Occident. Il est conçu pour donner rapidement un aperçu exhaustif des informations médicales importantes, comprenant l’usage en occident, l’usage en médecine traditionnelle chinoise (quand celui-ci est connu), la comparaison avec des plantes proches, ses constituants et sa posologie, ses dosages et son...

La phytothérapie chinoise moderne

Ce traité de phytothérapie chinoise moderne est fondé sur l'expérience clinique des meilleurs médecins chinois de notre époque. Preuve que la médecine chinoise, bien qu'ancestrale, est aussi une médecine de pointe, voici plus de 200 formules contemporaines dont la caractéristique commune est l'efficacité. Plus qu'un simple formulaire, cet ouvrage est un...

Plantes Médicinales Chinoises

La médecine traditionnelle chinoise est l'une des plus anciennes médecines du monde. Elle a traversé plusieurs dizaines de siècles et coexiste toujours avec la médecine occidentale, en Républi ...

160 Essential Chinese Ready-Made Medicines

This book is a collection of 150 Chinese herbal patent medicines arranged according to treatment principles. Each medicine included has been selected because of its clinical utility as well as its 1) complete and correct labeling of ingredients, 2) freedom from contaminants, whether pesticides, heavy metals, preservatives, coloring, or Western...

Traditional Chinese Medicine

This book is an accessible and highly readable introduction to all the major aspects of this vast tradition. Tropics covered include: the foundation of traditional medicine in Chinese history; the theory of chi (energy) and how it influences health; the Chinese approach to health, happiness, and longevity; the use of Chinese herbal medicine and herbal...

Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas 2nd edition

Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas with Illustrations Volume 2

Structure Activity Relationship Analysis of Anticancer Chinese Drugs and Related Plants

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,...

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.

70 essential chinese herbal formulas

A beginner's primer on the study of Chinese medicinal formulas and prescriptions. In it, Dr. Flaws describes 70 essential TCM formulas - one, two, or three formulas for each of the 20 or so categories of TCM formulas. Using this core repertoire of formulas, the beginning practitioner will be able to treat the majority of patients they encounter. Rather...

Chinese Medical Characters - Volume 3: Materia Medica Vocabulary

This volume gives readers the familiarity with the script, strokes, meaning, usage, and pronounciation of the most common characters that compromise many medicinal names. Often, these names provide additional insights into the substances themselves. The relative frequency of these characters in medical Chinese makes this text a must for any student or...

Traditional Chinese Medicine

The authors tell how Chinese medicine evolved, how it works, and why it is attracting such attention in the Western world. The book also includes a detailed discussion of Qi Gong, the system of mental and physical discipline that underlies the traditional methods, explanations of nutritional balance and herbal lore (including preparation techniques), and...

A Clinical Guide to Chinese Herbs and Formulae

Designed specifically for classroom-oriented study, the first section of this text compares the actions and indications of substances in eleven categories such as exterior-releasing herbs or tonics. In effect, it is an applied materia medica that offers distinctions based on principles that can be applied in the development or modification of formulas....