Medicinal Material Identification and Application Pocket Color Atlas 1

Author: Xu Huozhou
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Publish Date: 2000-03-02
Features: This atlas is designed to be practical, reliable, concise, portable, illustrated, and comprehensive, encompassing plant medicine, animal medicine, mineral medicine, and other medicinal materials. It provides a visual guide with accompanying text, and the supplements will be published (successively). Organized by medicinal parts, this atlas includes 110 authentic species and approximately 30 counterfeit species, featuring 406 color photographs of medicinal materials. Each entry provides information on origin, production area, harvesting, characteristics, processing, and efficacy. Some species also include Notes and Additional Notes. The Notes section primarily explains toxic medicinal materials and contraindications, while the Additional Notes section highlights key differences between authentic and counterfeit materials and other important details. The text is concise, images are clear, the content is rich, and the compact format makes it highly portable. It is suitable for pharmaceutical professionals, researchers, educators, buyers and sellers, traders, drug inspectors, and those involved in the collection and processing of traditional Chinese medicine.