Chinese herbal medicines : comparisons and characteristics /: comparisons and characteristics. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yifan Yang.
• Other Names: MD, Yang, Yifan
• Contents: The theory and concepts of herbal medicine -- Herbs that relaese the exterior -- Herbs that clear heat -- Herbs that drown downwards -- Herbs that expel wind-dampness -- Herbs that transform dampness -- Automatic substances that transform dampness, aromatic substances for external application, automatic herbs that open the orifices -- herbs that ransform phlegm -- herbs that relieve food stagnation, herbs that expel parasites, herbs that induce vomiting -- herbs that regulate the qi -- Herbs that regulate the blood -- herbs that stop bleeding -- herbs that warm the interior -- Herbs that tonify -- Astringent herbs -- Substances that sedate the spirt and calm the mind -- Herbs that subdue the liver-yang and extinguish liver-wind.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Churchill Livingstone
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (268 pages)
• Subjects: 615/.321/0951; Herbs -- Therapeutic use; Materia medica, Vegetable; Medicine, Chinese; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Herbs -- Therapeutic use; Materia medica, Vegetable; Medicine, Chinese; Examination Questions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702047817; 0702047813
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.