Pain-relieving herbal medicine

Author: Zhou Shen
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: "Pain Relieving Herbal Medicine" is a specialized book that integrates the theories, clinical applications, and experimental research on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for pain relief from ancient and modern times. Clinical manifestations of pain can be extremely diverse, and the causes of pain are also highly complex. Various pain conditions cannot be effectively treated simply by alleviating the pain. Therefore, the use of pain-relieving herbs must involve identifying the nature of the pain and its underlying causes, guided by TCM theory combined with modern pharmacology. TCM pain relief does not exclude the use of specific herbs, but traditional and specialized herbs are often included within the process of identifying the nature of the pain and selecting appropriate treatments. This book, based on this objective reality, extensively collects various pain-relieving herbs in TCM, classifies them, and conducts comprehensive research. It compiles the theories, experiences, and modern pharmacological studies of ancient and modern medical practitioners. This not only serves as a reference for the diagnosis and treatment of various pain conditions and the use of specialized formulas but also provides rich resources for the development and research of pain-relieving herbs.