Original Color Atlas of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Cultivation Techniques

Author: Xie Fengxun / Hu Tingsong (editors)
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Publishing Date: 1995-08-01
Features: This book is divided into two parts: a color atlas and cultivation techniques, introducing a total of 302 commonly used traditional Chinese medicines. The color atlas section includes over 600 color photographs, showcasing the natural forms of medicinal plants and herbs. The cultivation techniques section provides detailed information on the functions, indications, growth habits, propagation methods, field management, pest and disease control, harvesting, and processing of each medicinal plant, accompanied by 302 ink line drawings of plant morphology. The book is written by experts from the Beijing Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Medicinal Plant Garden of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The color photographs were taken by professional photographers and technical personnel. The content is innovative, the techniques are practical, and the book is richly illustrated, making it suitable for reference by ( translates to "vast numbers of medicinal farmers"), medicinal plant cultivation specialists, pharmaceutical farm technicians, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, researchers, and faculty and students of medical and pharmaceutical institutions.