Commonly used traditional Chinese medicine for treating liver disease

Author: Wu Lianhua
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: This is a comprehensive and systematic monograph on the pharmacology and clinical applications of commonly used traditional Chinese medicines for treating liver diseases. It is compiled by the author based on the collection of domestic and international literature and their own years of clinical experience. The book is divided into three parts, comprising 16 chapters, and includes approximately 160 species of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs and patent medicines for treating liver diseases. The first part provides an overview of research progress, mechanisms of action, hepatoprotective components and activities, and TCM syndrome differentiation and treatment for liver diseases. The middle and lower parts respectively detail the pharmacological components (composition), pharmacological effects, clinical applications, dosage and administration, adverse reactions, and precautions of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs and patent medicines for treating liver diseases. The content of this book is rich, concise, and practical, serving as a reference for medical and pharmaceutical professionals engaged in clinical and research aspects of liver diseases, as well as for students and faculty of medical and pharmaceutical institutions. It can also serve as a guide for liver patients to select traditional Chinese medicines correctly.