Chinese Materia Medica - Uyghur Medicine Volume

Author: Compiled by the Editorial Committee of "Chinese Herbal Medicine" under the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Publishing Date: 2006-01-16
Features: This book is one of the volumes on ethnic medicine in "Chinese Herbal Medicine," sponsored and compiled by the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The book is divided into two parts, Upper and Lower, and includes four main sections: General Introduction, Medicinal Materials, Appendices, and Index. It covers 423 medicinal materials and includes over 320 illustrations of these materials. Each medicinal material is (detailedly introduced) with items such as standard name, synonyms, variety identification, source, original plant (animal or mineral), collection and processing, herbal identification, chemical constituents, pharmacology, preparation methods, properties, functions and indications, dosage and administration, precautions, alternative medicines, accompanying formulas, preparations, and references. During the compilation process, the book referenced a large number of documents on Uyghur medicine, systematically organizing the research achievements of traditional Uyghur medicine from ancient to modern times. It fully reflects the content characteristics of being comprehensive, up-to-date, and refined, as well as the ethnic features of Uyghur medicine. This book is available for reference and reading by researchers and learners in the fields of ethnic medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.