A great Chinese physician named Xu Da Chun (1693-1772) once remarked, "Sometimes the same disease attacks different people who are then treated in the same way and by the same medicine; but more often than not, some of them recover after treatment, others remain the same, still others even get worse. Why is that? The reason is that even though the same disease attacks, nevertheless it attacks different people." In what way are people different? It is maintained in traditional Chinese medicine that people are different mainly in their constitution, called body types. People are broadly...

This manual is designed to facilitate a doctor's practice of Chinese herbal therapy. There are a total of four chapters. Chapter 1 Six Body Types in TCM introduces the concept of how people are different in their body types; Chapter 2 Herbal Treatment of Diseases shows how different body types may be treated by different herbal formulae; Chapter 3 Treatment by Herbs shows how different body types may be treated by different herbs; Chapter 4 presents a list of Herbal Formulas.

This book lists 280 most essential formulae which are classified into 20 categories, such as formulae to relax the superficial region or to induce perspiration, formulas o sedate downward, and formulas to harmonize superficial and deep region, etc. so that a student can study it systematically.

This book lists hundreds of syndromes with most of them accompanied by definition, tongue, pulses, major signs, median signs, minor signs, Western diseases, analysis, and treatment. Under treatment, there are formulas, herbs, foods, and acupuncture to consider for application.

Part One: Questions of Visual Images Test 1: Meridians Test 2: Bone Measurements Test 3: Anatomy Test 4: Acupuncture Points on the Fourteen Meridians Test 5: Extraordinary Points Test 6: Body Points Test 7: Specially Designated Points Test 8: Acupuncture Techniques Test 9: Auricular Points Test 10: Scalp Points Test 11: Regional Therapies Test 12: Theory Part Two: Multiple-Choice Questions Test 13-1: Meridians, 1-314 Test 13-2: Acupuncture Points, 315-748 Test 13-3: Surface Anatomy & Acupuncture Points, 749-1066 Test 13-4: Techniques of Acupuncture Moxibustion, 1067-1338 Test 13-5:...

This book discusses hundreds of clinical cases treated by Chinese acupuncture. In most cases, there are discussions about diagnosis, selection of treatment points and rationale. All the cases are selected from famous Chinese publications, including clinical manuals and college textbooks.

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As a standard textbook of Chinese herbal therapy, in each case, this text lists a symptom or disease first, followed by a number of most frequently applicable syndromes. There are pulses, tongue conditions, symptoms and signs under each syndrome for students to consider.

In traditional Chinese medicine, a doctor will treat syndromes, not diseases or symptoms or clinical signs, and for that reason, the objective of diagnosis is to establish the syndrome involved in each clinical case and treat it accordingly. A Chinese doctor relies very heavily on the clinical signs to identify the syndrome involved. The method of diagnosis introduced in this book may be compared to voting during an election. The syndrome that shows the highest number of votes is to be selected as the syndrome to be treated in a particular clinical case.

1,197 formulae divided into five major classes and seventy-two subclasses. 1. Formulae to treat the lungs and associated organs. 2. Formulae to treat the spleen and the stomach and associated organs 3. Formulae to treat the liver and associated organs 4. Formulae to treat the heart and associated organs 5. Formulae to treat the kidneys and associated organs Formulae combination