An illustrated Chinese materia medica /
Herbal medicine, one of the cornerstones of traditional Chinese medicine, has evolved over centuries of clinical practice and results in a vast body of knowledge encompassing more than 6,000 substances, most of whose effects and uses have been documented and researched. This beautifully "Illust...
| Основен автор: | Wu, Jing-Nuan, 1933- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=129732 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Illustrated Chinese materia medica. |
| Резюме: |
Herbal medicine, one of the cornerstones of traditional Chinese medicine, has evolved over centuries of clinical practice and results in a vast body of knowledge encompassing more than 6,000 substances, most of whose effects and uses have been documented and researched. This beautifully "Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica" offers contemporary medicinal, pharmaceutical, natural product chemists as well as practitioners of homeopathic and alternative medicines authentic, concise information on the 320 herbs used in 80 per cent of medicinal formulations in traditional Chinese medical practice. It also provides an overview of traditional Chinese medicine as a framework for understanding how herbal medicines fit within an integrated approach to health and well-being. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (706 pages) : color illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780198032144 0198032145 9780195140170 0195140176 0195302532 9780195302530 1280481390 9781280481390 |