Clinical Manual Of Chinese Herbal Prepared Medicines

Author : Will MacLean,Kathryn Taylor
Publisher : Pangolin Press
Page : 510 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9780646408002

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Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Patent Medicines, 3rd Edition by Will MacLean,Kathryn Taylor Pdf

This is the eBook version of the third edition (October 2016) of the Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Medicines. The content is identical except for the use of color in the eVersion. The content describes the actions, indications, dosages and potential combinations of over 330 medicines. Since the first edition, published in 2000, the number of medicines available in the marketplace has expanded considerably. New companies have entered the market, and some previously available medicines have disappeared. Patent medicines are, for many practitioners, the cornerstone of herbal medicine practice. The author believes that patent medicines, carefully and correctly applied, can be as effective as raw herb decoctions for many common conditions. In addition they have numerous advantages, not the least of which are improved compliance, relatively low cost to the patient, and a high degree of quality control. The Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Patent Medicines is the most up to date text on what is actually available in the market and what is good and of good quality. It is an essential addition to the desk and bookshelf of all serious practitioners and students of Chinese medicine. In addition to the government registered medicines available in Australia, the details a number of classical prescriptions currently available only in the US and Europe. One of the nicest features of the text is its use of small icons in the left margin to indicate use information. Each formula is discussed in terms of its TCM Actions, Biomedical actions, Indications, Composition, Combinations, Dose and Method of Administration, and Cautions and Contraindications. A specially nice feature are the line drawings of persons illustrating elements of the patterns. These are often expressive of the adittudinal and psychological characteristics of those matching the pattern indicated.

Author : Will Maclean (Acupuncturist),Kathryn Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-16
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 0939616904

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Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Prepared Medicines by Will Maclean (Acupuncturist),Kathryn Taylor Pdf

"Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Prepared Medicines, substantially revised and enhanced in this 3rd edition, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the best prepared medicines available on the market. It describes the actions (TCM and biomedical), indications, ingredients, dosage, combinations, and contraindications of hundreds of ethical and pure, commercially prepared herbal medicines. User-friendly and clinically oriented, with many helpful pattern-related illustrations, this book is an essential addition to the library of every acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist." -- Publisher's website.

Author : Chun-Han Zhu
Publisher : Paradigm Publications
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0912111437

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Clinical Handbook of Chinese Prepared Medicines by Chun-Han Zhu Pdf

A presentation of TCM prepared patent" medicines assembled from the work of a Chinese practitioner who has had years of experience training students and treating patients. Each formula is identified by Chinese, pinyin, and a "generic" English name."

Author : Ying Zhou Zhong,Zhongying Zhou,Hui De Jin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 585 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443051283

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Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture by Ying Zhou Zhong,Zhongying Zhou,Hui De Jin Pdf

This clinical manual describes the treatment of 185 conditions and 18 common symptoms with Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture. It has a strong emphasis on diagnosis and treatment. And it also discusses etiology and pathogenesis.

Author : Bob Xu,Chun-Su Yuan
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789814579889

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Clinical Handbook of Chinese Medicine by Bob Xu,Chun-Su Yuan Pdf

This is a concise handbook providing a quick clinical reference on Chinese medicinal treatments for many diseases, based on Traditional Chinese Medicine theory and practice. Organized by different clinical conditions and diseases, it provides clinicians and healthcare professionals with definitions and recommended treatment methods, especially herbal medicine formulae. In addition to being a comprehensive quick reference source, this handbook also conveys a generalized understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Contents:Overview:IntroductionChinese History vs. Chinese MedicineMisunderstandings of Chinese Medical HistoryObstacles in Chinese Medical HistoryMilestones in Chinese Medical HistoryPre-scientific, Qualitative, and Philosophical MedicineComplexity of Chinese MedicineMethodology of Chinese MedicineChinese Medicine vs. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)Fundamental Characteristics of Chinese MedicineResearch and Regulation on Chinese MedicineNomenclature of Chinese MedicinePractice:General PrinciplesInternal MedicinePediatricsObstetrics and GynecologySurgeryAnorectal DiseasesAndriatricsDermatologyOphthalmologyOtologyRhinologyLaryngologyStomatologyPreventive Medicine Readership: All TCM clinicians, health professionals, and practitioners. Individuals in the following fields: medicine, psychology, psychopathology, life and health sciences, philosophy, humanities, sociology, education, and anthropology. Members of the laypublic. Keywords:Chinese Medicine (CM);Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM);Chinese Herbal Medicine;Herbal Formulation

Author : Lotus Institute of Integrative Medicine
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Acupuncture
ISBN : UOM:39015061767490

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Clinical Manual of Oriental Medicine by Lotus Institute of Integrative Medicine Pdf

This extensive volume of Oriental Medicine includes: 99 potent herbal formula explanations, Drug-Herb Index, Symptom-Disease Index, Chinese Diagnostic index, nutrition advice, clinician case studies, research and more.

Author : Jake Fratkin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1358 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Herbs
ISBN : UOM:39015051568528

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Chinese Herbal Patent Medicines by Jake Fratkin Pdf

Author : Leung Ping-chung
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2015-09-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789814667098

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Comprehensive Guide To Chinese Medicine, A (Second Edition) by Leung Ping-chung Pdf

The Second Edition of this book is a rearranged and enriched version of the previous edition, composed of feedback and constructive comments from readers. Acupuncture is the most popular form of treatment in Chinese medicine. The theories and practice of acupuncture have been revised and rewritten to give readers a clear idea of how it works and when it is to be utilized. Botanicals, i.e. herbal medicine, form the major core of Chinese medicine practice. The potential of botanicals development is wide: from casting specific biological activities to preventive uses. Three new chapters are offered: (i) for the understanding of the biological activities of herbal medicine, (ii) the products produced from herbs for specific needs, and (iii) the individual's choice for what may suit him/her best. In this present era of information technology, readers should be guided on the use of the Internet and related areas in order to independently secure information for personal use and research needs. The last chapter is provided for this practical purpose.Since the publication of the First Edition, much development has occurred in the field of Chinese medicine. All the chapters have been updated and revised accordingly so that general readers, those looking for effective treatment, as well as those who want to serve their patients better, can have a reliable comprehensive reference.

Author : Yifan Yang
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2009-12-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702047817

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Chinese Herbal Medicines: Comparisons and Characteristics E-Book by Yifan Yang Pdf

Students and practitioners of Chinese herbal medicine must learn hundreds of commonly used herbs as the first step in studying Chinese herbal medicine. Additionally, junior practitioners lack the clinical experience required to ensure that they can skilfully select the appropriate herbs to use in the formulas. This presents them with a major challenge. Chinese Herbal Medicines: Comparisons and Characteristics presents a method of learning individual herbs through vivid and clear discussion of their characteristics and through a comparison with other herbs of their characteristics and strengths. This clear and logical approach makes it easy for the user to understand and memorize the functions of specific herbs. It also enables experienced practitioners to improve their therapeutic results through the use of better formulas. Key features of the new edition Retains the same easy to follow format as the first edition Presents detailed comparisons and discussions of commonly used Chinese herbs Provides a series of thought-provoking questions with very detailed answers Structured to help the reader to learn and memorize the content more easily The easy-to-use question-andanswer format is convenient to apply in the consulting room Includes discussion of clinical applications to help with the practical use of the information in clinical setting Revised and updated with particular emphasis on the safe use of Chinese herbal medicines New appendices provide information on safe dosages, commonly used herbal combinations and the meanings of Chinese words used in herbal names Provides a sound foundation for the study and practice of Chinese herbal medicine. Chinese Herbal Medicinse: Comparisons and Characteristics is already wellknown to students and practitioners of Chinese herbal medicine. This new, improved edition will continue to be of value to students and practitioners alike. It is now supported by a new companion volume by the same author entitled Chinese Herbal Formulas: Treatment Principles and Composition Strategies. Together these two books provide a sound foundation for the study and practice of Chinese herbal medicine. Detailed and vivid comparisons and discussions of Chinese herbs to help the reader memorize and understand their characteristics Structured as a series of thought-provoking questions with very detailed answers, again to help memorize the content Includes "clinical applications" subsection within each section, to help the reader understand how to apply information better and more accurately in the clinical setting.

Author : Thomas Richard Joiner
Publisher : Hunter House
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0897932757

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Chinese Herbal Medicine Made Easy by Thomas Richard Joiner Pdf

This comprehensive guide features alphabetical listings of more than 250 illnesses, information on their treatment in both Western and Chinese medicine, and more than 750 herbal formulas used to treat specific complaints.

Author : Will Maclean
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2017-02-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780857012982

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Clinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs by Will Maclean Pdf

This revised edition of Maclean's classic Clinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs is an extensive and detailed guide to the medicinal properties of traditional Chinese herbs, and how they should be prescribed in today's medical practice. The handbook employs comparative charts to help clinicians to select the optimal medicinals for their patients. Each table outlines the characteristics of a group of herbs, including extensive indications with relative strengths of action and function, the domain, flavour, nature, and dosage guidelines. The book also caters for special circumstances in health that may alter a patient's requirements, with appendices giving need-to-know instructions for a number of specific cases. Easy-to-use and comprehensive, the handbook will facilitate efficient comparative reference, as well as detailing the fine points of discrimination.

Author : Aituan Ma
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1934786632

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Clinical Manual of Chinese Veterinary Herbal Medicine by Aituan Ma Pdf

This book explains the usage and applications of every herbal remedy that Dr. Xie has created. It also has his personal notes that veterinarians can reference.

Author : Bob Flaws
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1891845578

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The Treatment of Modern Western Diseases with Chinese Medicine by Bob Flaws Pdf

"Since the initial publication of this book, the most complete clinical manual on the Chinese medical treatment of modern Western diseases, it has become far and away the best selling title that we publish. Now this new second edition has been expanded, updated, and improved. The new edition covers 79 common Western diseases, seven more than the previous book. For each disease the book covers both acupuncture and Chinese medicine protocols for treatment as well as a comprehensive review of Western medicine. In addition, all the herb listings have been reformatted as easy-to-read lists instead of paragraphs. The herbs are now listed with pin-yin first and Latin nomenclature second. Finally, all herbal listings have been updated to correspond to changes in the latest edition of Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica by Bensky, Clavey, and Stoger. New diseases covered: Stills Disease Ankylosing Spondylitis Fanconis Syndrome Dengue Fever Costochondritis Psoriatic Arthritis Rombergs Syndrome" -Publisher.

Author : Ka Wai Fan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2008-10-30
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781135696375

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A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet by Ka Wai Fan Pdf

A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet frees readers from having to sift through countless websites to find up-to-date, high quality, reliable information on all types of Chinese medicine. This handy resource provides an introduction to the terms and philosophies of Chinese medicine in addition to an extensive categorized listing of online sites related to Chinese culture and medicine, complete with a brief description of each site’s content. Guidelines are provided for searching, cataloging, and evaluating websites concerned with Chinese medicine, based on the author’s research and personal experience as a practitioner and user of Chinese medicines.

Author : Warner J-W. Fan
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2003-01-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781570629372

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Manual of Chinese Herbal Medicine by Warner J-W. Fan Pdf

This manual of diagnosis and therapy is brilliantly organized for study and reference. It might even be called the "Merck Manual" of Chinese herbal medicine, for it makes the principles and practices of this traditional healing art highly accessible with its concise and lucid compendia. The book covers: • Important basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine, such as yin and yang, the five elements, qi, jing, and shen • Causes of disease • Classification of symptoms • Methods of diagnosis • Approaches to treatment with herbal medicine • Preventive measures • Symptoms of common illnesses • Therapeutic classifications of many common herbs and prescriptions • 342 formulas for common compound drugs • Case studies from the Chinese medical literature illustrating the application of the principles discussed in the book