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Abbreviated Table of Contents |
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| Preface |
XXIII |
| Acknowledgements |
XXVII |
| Contributors |
XXVIII |
| Using This Book |
XXXII |
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| Part I |
Overview |
1 |
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| Chapter 1 |
The History of Chinese Herbal Formulas |
5 |
| Chapter 2 |
Treatment Methods and Formulas |
9 |
| Chapter 3 |
Classification of Formulas |
11 |
| Chapter 4 |
Composition of Formulas |
14 |
| Chapter 5 |
Dosage Forms |
16 |
| Chapter 6 |
Preparation and Administration of Decoction |
19 |
| Chapter 7 |
Weights and Measures |
22 |
| Chapter 8 |
Concurrent Use of Herbal Medicines and Pharmaceuticals |
24 |
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| Part II |
Formula Monographs |
25 |
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| Chapter 1 |
Exterior-Releasing Formulas |
29 |
| Chapter 2 |
Downward Draining Formulas |
145 |
| Chapter 3 |
Harmonizing Formulas |
197 |
| Chapter 4 |
Exterior- and Interior-Releasing Formulas |
277 |
| Chapter 5 |
Heat-Clearing Formulas |
309 |
| Chapter 6 |
Summer-Heat-Dispelling Formulas |
429 |
| Chapter 7 |
Interior-Warming Formulas |
451 |
| Chapter 8 |
Tonic Formulas |
507 |
| Chapter 9 |
Shen-Calming Formulas |
703 |
| Chapter 10 |
Orifice-Opening Formulas |
709 |
| Chapter 11 |
Astringent Formulas |
765 |
| Chapter 12 |
Qi-Regulating Formulas |
815 |
| Chapter 13 |
Blood-Regulating Formulas |
863 |
| Chapter 14 |
Wind-Expelling Formulas |
959 |
| Chapter 15 |
Dryness-Relieving Formulas |
1017 |
| Chapter 16 |
Damp-Dispelling Formulas |
1059 |
| Chapter 17 |
Wind-Damp Dispelling Formulas |
1149 |
| Chapter 18 |
Phlegm-Dispelling Formulas |
1201 |
| Chapter 19 |
Reducing, Guiding, and Dissolving Formulas |
1259 |
| Chapter 20 |
Antiparasitic Formulas |
1285 |
| Chapter 21 |
Emetic Formulas |
1305 |
| Chapter 22 |
Formulas that Treat Abscesses and Sores |
1317 |
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| Part III |
Additional Resources |
1389 |
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| Appendix 1. |
Cross-reference Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis |
1393 |
| Appendix 2. |
Cross-reference Based on Western Medicine Diagnosis |
1397 |
| Appendix 3. |
Formulas Offering Beneficial Effects to Support Pregnancy |
1433 |
| Appendix 4. |
Formulas Offering Beneficial Effects for Postpartum Care |
1434 |
| Appendix 5. |
Cautions / Contraindications for the Use of Formulas During Pregnancy |
1435 |
| Appendix 6. |
Dosing Guidelines |
1437 |
| Appendix 7. |
Weights and Measures: Chinese, British and Metric Systems |
1439 |
| Appendix 8. |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) |
1441 |
| Appendix 9. |
Cross-reference of Single Herb Names |
1442 |
| Appendix 10. |
Cross-reference of Herbal Formula Names |
1464 |
| Appendix 11. |
Tables of Famous Doctors |
1481 |
| Bibliography of Historical Texts |
1485 |
| Bibliography of Contemporary References |
1493 |
| Glossary |
1505 |
| Index |
1528 |
| About the Authors |
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