Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs 2nd Ed.

Description

By Kee Chang Huang
Hardcover book
ISBN 9780849316654
512 pages, 8.00 x 10.00″

Laid out according to anatamophysiological group, and further categorized by actions and effects, each herb’s history and description of usage, chemistry, actions (both traditional and biomedical), toxicity, therapeutic uses, and preparation. Each includes a sketch of its chemical makeup. The appendices include Pinyin to Latin name equivalences, Latin to Pinyin/Chinese (with page number reference), and a general index (primarily pharmacological terms).