Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon, Shennong's Herbal Classic, Zhongzang Jing, Pulse Classic, and Nanjing Jing (Comprehensive Translation)

Author: Yu Xiaoping Huang Zhijie
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: This book includes five classic works of Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon is one of the four great classical works of TCM and has played a significant role in the development of later TCM theories; The Divine Farmer's Classic of Materia Medica is the earliest extant pharmacological monograph in China, summarizing pharmacological knowledge and experience before the Han Dynasty; The Inner Canon of the Yellow Emperor focuses on explaining the theory of viscera and manifestations, delving deeply into diagnostic and medication methods, making it one of the most clinically applicable references among ancient medical texts; The Pulse Canon is the first work to systematically discuss pulse-taking, compiling the achievements of pulse studies before the Han Dynasty; The Classic of Difficult Issues discusses eighty-one difficult questions in the form of Q&A, serving as a concise yet profound classical medical masterpiece. This book provides translations of the above five works, remaining faithful to the original texts while maintaining practicality and readability. The language is vivid, fluent, and easy to understand, making it suitable for beginners of TCM, TCM enthusiasts, and those interested in health preservation and wellness.