Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine: What It Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do for You
John Hicks
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Description for Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine: What It Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do for You
Paperback. This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Chinese herbal medicine has become an increasingly popular method of treatment for a range of different health conditions - from eczema to fertility problems. This book presents an authoritative introduction to the fundamentals of Chinese herbal medicine.
Covering everything from the history to the most important Chinese herbs and their properties to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system. It offers advice on how to find a herbalist as well as providing tips on how to improve overall wellbeing. The book also ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Series
Discovering Holistic Health
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848191334
SKU
V9781848191334
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About John Hicks
John Hicks is joint principal and co-founder of the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine. He has been a practising acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist for 35 years. John graduated from the College of Traditional Acupuncture, Leamington Spa, in 1974, then underwent postgraduate clinical training in Nanjing in 1986 and trained in herbs with Ted Kaptchuk in 1987. He is author of ... Read more
Reviews for Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine: What It Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do for You
This is a guide for anyone seeking Chinese medicine treatments. It explains how to find an herbalist and what to expect from consultation. Personal stories about patients' successful experiences demonstrate the potential of herbal healing. The theory, practice, and a little history of Chinese medicine are included, along with tips on improving general health. Important herbs and their properties are ... Read more