Anticancer Animal, Plant, and Mineral Color Atlas and Its Applications

Author: Xia Guangcheng
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Publishing Date: 2000-01-01
Features: This book fully reflects the advantages of medicinal materials, plants, and minerals in traditional Chinese medicine in terms of anticancer effects. The book is divided into three parts:
Class A: 71 species, with clear chemical components and pharmacological experiments, and good clinical efficacy;
Class B: 176 species, with basically clear chemical components and pharmacological experiments, also with good efficacy;
Class C: 92 species, with some shortcomings in chemical components, pharmacology, and clinical aspects compared to the previous two classes, but still having certain efficacy and auxiliary anticancer effects.
To fully reflect the advantages of medicinal materials, plants, and minerals in traditional Chinese medicine in terms of anticancer effects and to better apply them in clinical practice, experts in pharmaceutical resource surveys, herbal research, pharmac chemistry, pharmacology, teaching, and clinical practice compiled this book, "A Colorful Illustrated Guide and Application of Anticancer Medicinal Materials, Plants, and Minerals." The book collects 339 species of medicinal materials, plants, and minerals, with 546 photographs, 153 single formulas, and 349 compound formulas. Additionally, most or all of their original scientific names, medicinal parts, chemical components, pharmacological effects, and clinical applications have been translated into English to facilitate international communication.