"Herbal Medicine and Toxicology" - (New Edition)

Author: Chao Yuanyang
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Publishing Date: 2006-04-01
Features: The Treatise on the Causes and Symptoms of Diseases was written by Chao Yuanyang and others during the Great Industry Year (610 AD). The book consists of 50 volumes, covering multiple disciplines such as internal medicine, external medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, ophthalmology, dentistry, and orthopedics, with a total of 71 categories and 1,739 symptoms. It systematically summarizes the medical achievements before the Sui Dynasty, describing the etiology, pathology, and symptoms of various diseases. It is a pioneering work in the study of etiology, pathology, and symptomatology in Chinese medicine, renowned alongside The Inner Canon and The Difficult Issues, and is listed as one of the Seven Classics of Chinese Medicine. The book is rich in content, covering a broad scope, with highly detailed, vivid, and accurate descriptions of symptoms and disease characteristics. It offers significant guidance for clinical diagnosis and treatment, highly valued by generations of Chinese medicine scholars. It is a must-read reference for clinical practitioners, researchers, students of traditional Chinese medicine institutions, and enthusiasts of Chinese medicine.