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Chinese Materia Medica : Chemistry, Pharmacology and Applications by You-Ping Zhu (1998, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCRC Press LLC

ISBN-109057022850

ISBN-139789057022852

eBay Product ID (ePID)424378

Product Key Features

Number of Pages714 Pages

Publication NameChinese Materia Medica : Chemistry, Pharmacology and Applications

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1998

SubjectAlternative & Complementary Medicine, Pharmacy, Herbal Medications, Chemistry / General

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Science, Medical

AuthorYou-Ping Zhu

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height3.5 in

Item Weight49.2 Oz

Item Length10.2 in

Item Width7.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN00-299991

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal615.3/21/0951

Table Of ContentIntroduction. 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.

SynopsisChinese Materia Medica - Chemistry, Pharmacology and Applications provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on 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 book and a textbook for specialized university and on-the-job training courses. It is essential reading for all students and practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine. It should also be of interest to those in education and research in natural products, pharmaceutical sciences and medicine.

LC Classification NumberRS180.C5Z476 1998