Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas

Download or read book Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas written by Him-che Yeung and published by Redwing Book Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text describes some 300 frequently used formulas, giving characters, Pinyin, common names and botanical names for each of the formula constituents along with the range of dose in grams. Each of the the descriptions contain the action of the formula in TCM and an indications section listing symptoms, tongue, and pulse signs. The applications section lists allopathically defined conditions treated by the formula. There is also a modifications section that describes substances that can be added or deleted for specific conditions.