Great Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas, Volume 10

Author: Peng Huairen
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Publish Date: 2000-07-01
Features: Included in the scientific research project of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Comprehensive Dictionary of TCM Formulas is a large-scale reference book on formulae that organizes, studies, and compiles formulas from historical TCM works. It represents a comprehensive summary of TCM formula research throughout history, filling the gap in the compilation of TCM formula literature since the Ming Dynasty. The book comprises approximately 18 million words, collecting around 100,000 formulas, published in 11 volumes. The table of contents is arranged by the stroke count of the first character of the formula names; the last volume contains the index of the entire book and the disease-index for formula retrieval. It is characterized by being comprehensive, accurate, easy to access, and practical, making it a groundbreaking masterpiece in contemporary TCM formula studies. This volume is the tenth, featuring formulas with names starting with 12 to over 22 strokes, totaling approximately 13,716 formulas.