Dahuang: A peculiar traditional Chinese medicine

Author: Jiao Donghai, Wang Zuwu
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: The content of this book is selected from the above 12 works, mainly including: (1) How the idea of using single rhubarb to treat 11 conditions came about; (2) Pharmacological and pharmacchemical research; (3) Clinical research; (4) A brief introduction to famous physicians and academicians who have loved and studied rhubarb since ancient times; (5) The application and research of rhubarb abroad. During the writing process, the book not only focuses on selecting parts with high academic standards and therapeutic value, but also translates them according to the special perspectives, methods, and habits of Western physicians and medical scientists to help them understand and learn traditional Chinese medicine. Especially, some translations of traditional Chinese medicine are difficult to find corresponding English terms, and the translators have strived to translate them based on the original Chinese texts, hoping to contribute to the global spread of traditional Chinese medicine.