Description
At the time of its 1980 publication this was the most complete catalog of Chinese herbal formulas available in English. From the immense corpus of Chinese medicine, Dr. Hong-yen Hsu, an eminent and respected pharmacognosist from Taiwan, has selected 367 formulas commonly prescribed in Asia. Each formulas has a short historical description and it ingredients, indications, actions and applications. This easy to use reference give information on how Chinese herbal therapy effectively treats many chronic and degenerative disorders, how the formulas work, and how they can best benefit you.
Most formula, have illustrations, indicate various symptoms treated by the particular herbal formula. An excellent resource for cross referencing symptoms and treatment options.
