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In this book, 475 of the most commonly used medicinals are introduced and divided into 21 categories, according to their different action and indications. More commonly and more important herbs are indicated within each chapter. (2008)

Contains the most detailed & comprehensive clinical compilation of a total 739 crude medicinals & prepared substances, including plants, minerals & animal substances. Provides a total of 665 vivid illustrations of different species. (2007) 493pp

Briefly describes the source, characteristics, indications, and administrations of Chinese Materia Medica. Serves as reference material for the TCM practitioners and the medical researchers. - By H. Jinglun. (1994) 307pp

First full English translation of the entire Compendium of Materia Medica. This great scientific encyclopedia contains a wealth of information from the period between remote antiquity to the Ming Dynasty.Each volume appr.800 pp. No illustrations (2004)

Deals with the basic theory of Chinese material medica including the characteristics & processing of the drugs, as well as their comptability, contra-indication, dosage, administration, etc. Includes descriptions of 197 most commonly used drugs. - By Guili/Zheng (1998)281pp

This collection of medical essays is by one of the four great masters, Zhu Dan-xi. The book discussed his theories on ministerial fire & the importance of enriching yin. He discusses at length the roles that diet and lifestyle all play. (2007) 140pp

This pocket-size guide will tell you everything you need to know about this versatile herbal antidote to stress and fatigue.- By K. Keville. (1996) 90pp

Includes a brief overview of the basic terms of TCM,simple instructions on how to prepare herbal formulas, illustrated guide to 108 of the most widely used Chinese herbs,with descriptions,therapeutic effects,preparation,& dosages.- D. Reid. (1995)328pp

Describes 400 substances from the Chinese Materia Medica. Chinese character, Pinyin, common, botanical and pharmaceutical name is given for each entry. - By Him-che Yeung. (1996) 673pp

The authors - a Chinese scientist and an American herbalist - provide ways for cultivating Chinese herbs and flowers in Western gardens, and explain how to medicinally use the 44 plants presented in this book. - By Forster & Yu. (1993) 356pp