You-Ping Zhu

Chinese Materia Medica

Chemistry, Pharmacology and Applications

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Chinese Materia Medica explains the chemistry and pharmacology of commonly-used Chinese herbs. It gives an in-depth profile of the traditional experience of Chinese materia medica with modern scientific explanations. It also features the theories and concepts of Chinese materia medica from the Western medical perspectives, and the sources, production, and quality control of Chinese materia medica. This book can be used both as a reference and a textbook for specialized university and training courses. It is essential for all students and practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine, and also useful for those in education and research in natural products, pharmaceutical sciences, and medicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 714
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 189mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1515g
• ISBN-13: 9789057022852
• ISBN-10: 9057022850
• Artikelnr.: 21931919

Autorenporträt

You-Ping Zhu

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Characteristics of Chinese Materia Medica. Processing of
Chinese Materia Medica. Guidelines for Application of Chinese Materia
Medica. Sources and Production of Chinese Materia Medica. Herbs for
Relieving Exterior Syndromes. Heat-Clearing Herbs. Purgative Herbs. Herbs
Expelling Wind-Dampness. Aromatic and Damp-Resolving Herbs. Herbs Inducing
Diuresis and Excreting Dampness. Interior-Warming Herbs. Qi-Regulating
Herbs. Digestant Herbs. Herbs that Stop Bleeding. Herbs Promoting Blood
Circulation and Dissolving Blood Stasis. Herbs that Resolve Phlegm and Stop
Coughing and Wheezing. Herbs Calming the Spirit. Herbs Extinguishing
Liver-Wind and Stopping Tremors. Herbs Inducing Resuscitation. Tonifying
Herbs. Astringent Herbs.