Chinese Medicine

Chinese Medicine - The American Association of Oriental Medicine's Complete Guide to Chinese Herbal Medicine: How to Treat Illness and Maintain Wellness With Chinese Herbs

by David Molony, the American Association of Accupuncture, and Ming Ming Pan

More and more people are choosing herbal healing methods as a supplement or alternative to traditional medical care. This book traces the history of the oldest and most comprehensive form of internal medicine and offers information on more than 170 herbs and herb combinations.

Readers will learn how to treat common aliments with Chinese herbs and how to use herbs to achieve an overall balanced state of health and well-being.

Included are:

. the basic theories and ideas behind Chinese herbal medicine

. Chinese herbal formulas for general disorders and chronic conditions

. an alphabetized list of illnesses that can be treated with Chinese herbs

. a glossary of common terms

. and a list of reputable herb suppliers

Paperback - 292 pages (March 1998) Berkley Pub Group;
ISBN: 0425157059 - $13.00