Application of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Prolonging Life

Author: Peng Xiaoju
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: This book is written by experts from the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Geriatric Diseases at the Medical College of Qingdao University. The book is divided into ten chapters. Chapter 1 is an overview; Chapters 2 to 10 cover nine categories of herbs for longevity-enhancing, qi-regulating, blood-regulating, indigestion-relieving, nervine, dampness-dispelling and pain-relieving, warming, anti-cancer, expectorant, and heat-clearing herbs, totaling 164 medicinal plants. Detailed introductions are provided for each herb's properties, efficacy, main indications, clinical applications, and dietary therapy methods. The content is rich, the methods are simple, the book is scientifically practical and easy to understand, making it an excellent read for elderly patients, the elderly, and geriatricians. This book is written by experts from the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Geriatric Diseases at the Medical College of Qingdao University. The book is divided into ten chapters. Chapter 1 is an overview; Chapters 2 to 10 cover nine categories of herbs for longevity-enhancing, qi-regulating, blood-regulating, indigestion-relieving, nervine, dampness-dispelling and pain-relieving, warming, anti-cancer, expectorant, and heat-clearing herbs, totaling 164 medicinal plants. Detailed introductions are provided for each herb's properties, efficacy, main indications, clinical applications, and dietary therapy methods. The content is rich, the methods are simple, the book is scientifically practical and easy to understand, making it an excellent read for elderly patients, the elderly, and geriatricians.