Essential Readings in TCM Clinics Series - Discussion on Spleen and Stomach

Author: Li Dongheng Wenkui
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is compiled based on the Ming Dynasty edition of "Dongguan Shi Shu" published by Meinan Book House. The entire book consists of 3 volumes. Volume 1 discusses the main viewpoints of the theory of spleen and stomach, including "On the Transmission and Transformation of Spleen and Stomach Deficiency and Excess" and "On the Decline and Rise of Spleen and Stomach." Volume 2 elaborates on the specific treatment of spleen and stomach diseases. Volume 3 discusses the close relationship between spleen and stomach and the celestial and terrestrial yin-yang, as well as the rise and fall, floating and sinking, and proposes treatment methods based on symptoms. The entire book lists 61 prescriptions, including "Buzhong Yiqi Tang" and "Shengyang Yiyang Tang," which have proven efficacy and are still widely used in traditional Chinese medicine clinical practice today. This edition includes a newly added prescription index for the convenience of readers.