Chinese Medicine Formulas Dictionary, Volume 9

Author: Peng Huairen, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2000-07-01
Features: Included in the research project of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the "Great Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas" is a large-scale reference book on formulae that organizes, studies, and compiles formulas from historical Chinese medicine and pharmacology works. It represents a comprehensive summary of research achievements in Chinese medicine formulas throughout history, filling the gap in the compilation of comprehensive collections of Chinese medicine formulae since the Ming Dynasty. The book comprises approximately 18 million words, including about 100,000 formulas, published in 11 volumes. The table of contents is arranged in order of the stroke count of the first character of each formula name; the last volume contains the index of the entire book and the 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 Chinese medicine formulae studies. This book is the ninth volume, collecting formulas with names starting with 11 strokes, totaling approximately 8,035 formulas.