A Handbook of Chinese Healing Herbs
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A Handbook of Chinese Healing Herbs by Daniel P Reid
Traditional Chinese medicine is perhaps the oldest system of health care in the world--and one of the safest and most effective. This first easy-to-use pocket guide provides everything readers need to know to explore Chinese herbal medicine for themselves. The book includes: - A brief overview of the basic terms and concepts of traditional Chinese medicine.- Simple instructions on how to prepare herbal formulas at home.
- An illustrated guide to 108 of the most widely used Chinese herbs, with descriptions, therapeutic effects, preparation methods, and dosages.
- A guide to dozens of readily available prepared herbal formulas for common ailments.
- An index of symptoms and ailments.
- Listings of mail-order houses for herbs, herbal formulas, and other supplies.
- Suggestions for further reading.
Reid, Daniel: - Daniel Reid was born and educated in America and lived in Taiwan, where he studied under numerous Tao masters. He is a Taoist practitioner and the author of several books, including the bestselling The Tao of Health, Sex, and Longevity; Guarding the Three Treasures; Chi-Gung; and Chinese Healing Herbs. He lives in Thailand.
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ISBN 13 | 9781570620935 |
ISBN 10 | 1570620938 |
Title | A Handbook of Chinese Healing Herbs |
Author | Daniel P Reid |
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Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Shambhala Publications Inc |
Year published | 1995-08-01 |
Number of pages | 336 |
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