Chinese Medicine Formulas Dictionary, Volume 6

Author: Peng Huairen
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Publishing Date: 2000-07-01
Features: Included in the research project of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Comprehensive Dictionary of TCM Formulas is a large-scale reference work on formulae that organizes, studies, and compiles formulas from historical TCM and pharmaceutical works. It represents a major summary of research achievements in TCM formulas throughout history, filling the gap in the compilation of comprehensive TCM formula literature since the Ming Dynasty. The entire work comprises approximately 18 million words, including about 100,000 formulas, published in 11 volumes. The table of contents is arranged by the stroke count of the first character of each formula name; the last volume contains the index of the entire book and a symptom-index for searching formulas. It is characterized by being comprehensive, accurate, easy to search, and practical, making it a groundbreaking masterpiece unmatched in contemporary TCM formula studies. This book is the sixth volume, collecting formulas with names starting with the seventh stroke, totaling approximately 7,835 formulas.