Practical Decoctions Song Rhymes

Author: Zhang Men, Li Jian (editors), Pan Peixian (reviewer)
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: "Tongtou Gejue" was compiled by Wang Ang in the Qing Dynasty in the form of classical poetry. Modern works such as "Tongtou Gejue Zheng Xuzhi" by Yan Shi and "Tongtou Gejue Xinyi" by Gao Shi and others have added to it, gaining popularity among readers. This book, "Practical Tongtou Gejue," is organized and compiled on the basis of previous works, adhering to the principles of being concise, easy to understand, convenient to memorize, and integrating both traditional Chinese and Western medicine. The content is divided into 21 parts, including Tonification, Externally Relieving, Internally Purging, Inducing Vomiting, Harmonizing, Dual Externally and Internally Relieving, Aiding Tonification and Purging, Qi Regulation, Blood Regulation, Dispelling Wind, Dispelling Cold, Dispelling Summer Heat, Dampness Regulation, Moistening Dryness, Clearing Fire, Expelling Phlegm, Astringent, Pesticidal, Soothing Sores, Menstruation and Childbirth, etc. It includes over 450 prescriptions. The book also includes a brief section on dietary restrictions and recommended foods for common TCM conditions, as well as an index of corresponding prescriptions for TCM and Western medicine conditions, for quick and accurate diagnosis and prescription lookup. It is suitable for beginners, self-learners, and clinical medical practitioners as a reference.