Chinese Medicine Illustrated Dictionary

Author: Shen Liansheng
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The book includes 628 species of traditional Chinese medicine (including supplementary herbs), primarily based on the varieties listed in the "Pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medicine" and "Identification of Traditional Chinese Medicine" textbooks for higher TCM colleges, as well as the medicinal materials listed in the "Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China (Part I)" (2000 edition). Additionally, it includes and supplements approximately 70 regional medicinal herbs and their counterfeit varieties to facilitate the identification of authenticity when marketing and applying traditional Chinese medicine. The book consists of text and color illustrations. It adopts the functional classification method from the "Pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medicine" (planning textbook for higher TCM colleges), with the order of herbs largely corresponding to the textbook, divided into 21 categories. Concise in language yet rich in meaning, with a harmonious blend of text and illustrations, it is a practical illustrated reference book with extensive information and high knowledge density. Suitable for professional pharmacists and technicians in traditional Chinese medicine stores, professors and students of TCM colleges, and other professionals for reference.