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A materia medica for Chinese medicine : plants, minerals, and animal products / Carl-Hermann Hempen, Toni Fischer ; translator, Velia Wortman.

By: Hempen, Carl-Hermann, 1948-.
Contributor(s): Fischer, Toni, MD.
Publisher: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2009Edition: 1st ed. in English.Description: viii, 1007 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780443100949 (alk. paper).Uniform titles: Leitfaden chinesische Phytotherapie. English Subject(s): Materia medica, Vegetable -- China -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Medicine, Chinese -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 615.321
Contents:
Herbs that release the exterior : warming and cooling acrid herbs -- Herbs that stop vomiting -- Herbs that purge and drain -- Herbs that cool heat -- Aromatic herbs that open the orifices -- Aromatic herbs that transform dampness -- Herbs that drain and transform dampness -- Herbs that dispel wind-dampness -- Herbs that warm the interior and expel cold -- Substances that calm the spirit -- Herbs that regulate the qi -- Herbs that regulate the blood -- Herbs that transform phlegm and stop coughing -- Herbs that promote digestion -- Tonifying herbs -- Herbs that stabilize and bind -- Herbs that expel parasites -- Substances for external use.
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Floor 4, Shelf 18 , Side 1, TierNo 1, BayNo 1

 615.321 HEM 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SBSxx,36200,03,GR 5000113452

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Herbs that release the exterior : warming and cooling acrid herbs -- Herbs that stop vomiting -- Herbs that purge and drain -- Herbs that cool heat -- Aromatic herbs that open the orifices -- Aromatic herbs that transform dampness -- Herbs that drain and transform dampness -- Herbs that dispel wind-dampness -- Herbs that warm the interior and expel cold -- Substances that calm the spirit -- Herbs that regulate the qi -- Herbs that regulate the blood -- Herbs that transform phlegm and stop coughing -- Herbs that promote digestion -- Tonifying herbs -- Herbs that stabilize and bind -- Herbs that expel parasites -- Substances for external use.