Small ailments, one herb solution

Author: Liu Huadong and Qian Jun, Editors
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: Small illnesses go to the pharmacy, serious illnesses go to the hospital; Taking Western medicine or eating traditional Chinese medicine, you decide; 240 effective traditional Chinese medicines to prevent and treat 70 common diseases; Expert advice, authoritative reminders, safeguarding your health. This book is divided into nine chapters, including 70 common disease syndromes and 240 effective traditional Chinese medicines. Each disease syndrome briefly introduces its meaning, causes, symptoms, TCM classification, etc. The selected medicines (formulas) are explained in order according to function, indications, usage, modern preparations, and usage precautions. Additionally, the book provides some small suggestions for family care, prevention, health maintenance, and rehabilitation for each disease syndrome. The language is concise, easy to understand, the content is rich and well-organized, and it is suitable for patients and their families, fans of traditional Chinese medicine, and clinical medical workers.