100 Days to Learn Chinese Medicine (Second Edition)

Author: Yang Jin
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: "100 Days to Learn Chinese Medicine Formulas" is based on the principle of "formula corresponding to syndrome" to guide readers in prescribing Chinese medicine formulas. "100 Days to Master Chinese Medicine" (2nd Edition) of the "Zhongyi Ba Rì Tōng Series" follows the principle of "medicine corresponding to syndrome," focusing on introducing the functions, quality, main indications, dosage, and usage of commonly used Chinese medicines in categories such as exterior-relieving, heat-clearing, purgative, damp-dispelling, diuretic, interior-warming, qi-regulating, blood-activating, hemostatic, digestant, phlegm-resolving and anti-asthmatic, tranquilizing, liver-calming, opening the orifices, tonifying, astringent, and anthelmintic. Each medicine is followed by a "medicine property song" and several simple formulas to facilitate understanding and mastery of practical applications of Chinese medicine. An index of medicine names is provided at the end of the book for easy reference. To maintain consistency with the series, "100 Days to Master Chinese Medicine" (2nd Edition) adopts a method of studying one small section per day, six days a week, completing the entire book in fourteen weeks.