Aromatic Medicine and Herbal Medicine (Series of Practical Chinese Herbal Medicine Books)

Author: Li Liangsong
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Publish Date: 2000-08-01
Features: This book is divided into two parts. The first part discusses the historical evolution, types, and preparation of aromatic medicinal herbs, as well as their applications in daily life and clinical practice, along with the fundamental knowledge and basic theories of modern research. The second part, consisting of 12 chapters, classifies commonly used aromatic medicinal herbs by their efficacy and provides detailed explanations. Each herb is introduced from nine aspects: origin, nature and flavor, meridian tropism, therapeutic effects, dosage and administration, selected formulas, chemical composition, pharmacology, and literature excerpts. This book embodies the author's years of diligent effort, compiling important traditional herbal literature from past generations and modern research findings in the field of herbal medicine.