Chinese Herbal Formulas: Treatment Principles and Composition Strategies E-Book

– 19 common syndromes and 60 sub-syndromes are described and discussed in detail, illustrated with clear line drawings

– Chinese diagnosis of syndromes are realated to the Western disease names

– Treatment principles and plans are given for each syndrome

– Principles of herb selection are introduced with recommendations and explanations of specific herbs in relation to each syndrome

– 166 classic formulas are given as examples

– Treatment strategies in complicated syndromes, treatment sequences, cautionary advice for herbs and combinations with Western drugs, dosage management in a variety of conditions and commonly used pairs of herbs are all discussed

– Detailed indexes and contents lists facilitate quick reference and searching within the text.
Chinese Herbal Formulas: Treatment Principles and Composition Strategies is written by an experienced practitioner and lecturer of Chinese herbal medicine. It is the ideal companion to Chinese Herbal Medicines: Comparisons and Characteristics, by the same author.
– Ofers a method of learning formula composition clearly and concisely- Detailed syndrome differentiation and analysis help students to understand the syndromes and give clear orientation in their treatment plan- Includes clear and detailed information on selection of herbs- Abstracts from each chapter allow practitioners to quickly select herbs in the clinical practice- Also covers dosage management, special strategies for treated complicated cases, contraindications of using formulas and treatment orders