Chinese-English Manual of Common Herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

This book contains more than 430 commonly used Chinese herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine with a brief description of each one's characteristics, attributes, pharmacological actions and administration. There is a comprehensive glossary and table of contents in both Chinese and English. All entries are outlined accordingly: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <Chinese Pin Yin> <Chinese Name> <In Chinese, the source and characteristics of the herb, indication for use, pharmacological action and administration of the herb> <English Scientific Name> <In English, the source and characteristics of the herb, indication for use, pharmacological action and administration of the herb>  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chief Editor: Ou Ming Publisher: Joint Publishing (H.K.) Co. Ltd. & Guangdong Science and Technology Publishing House