Practical TCM Treatment of Phlegm Syndromes

Author: Qiao Zhenggang
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Publication Date: 2001-06-01
Features: This book is meticulously compiled on the basis of a systematic summary of ancient and modern discussions on phlegm and its treatment, combined with the author's many years of clinical experience in treating chronic diseases by addressing phlegm. The content covers the concept of phlegm, the experiences of ancient and modern medical practitioners in discussing and treating phlegm, modern research on phlegm, the pathogenesis and characteristic symptoms of phlegm-related diseases, the principles and methods of treating phlegm, commonly used herbal formulas for treating phlegm, the differential diagnosis and treatment of common traditional Chinese medicine phlegm-related diseases, the treatment of common difficult diseases in Western medicine from the perspective of phlegm, and selected case studies on the differential diagnosis of difficult diseases from the perspective of phlegm. The book particularly excels in detailing the experience of treating difficult diseases from the perspective of phlegm. It features an innovative structure, rich content, and draws on the strengths of various schools of thought while linking theory with practice. It reflects the author's clinical insights, incorporates modern research findings, and is highly readable. It is a specialized work on phlegm-related diseases with notable theoretical, clinical value, as well as research and literature value. It can serve as a reference book for clinical and research personnel in traditional Chinese medicine, and can also be consulted by faculty and students of TCM institutions.