Chinese Natural Cures: Traditional Methods for Remedy and Prevention
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.81 (504 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1579125468 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lu, Ph.D., has been practicing Chinese medicine since 1972, and teaches Chinese medicine all over the world. He currently lives in Vancouver, Canada.. Henry C. Dr. Lu’s books are recommended by the Board of Acupuncture Examiners in the United States
Good Encyclopedic Information but Not Comprehensive TCM Dr. Lu does a great job at tabulating and categorizing food cures for TCM diagnosed conditions. However, his chapters on TCM theory (Taoism, ying/yang) and method of diagnosis is far too basic to give any real help (they come acrossed as an exploded outline rather than a meaningful paragraph with "meat" in it). In addition, while he identifies foods for a condition, he offers almost no recipes or means of making these foods actually a meal (I'm not into eating raw pork kidney). At times. Midwest Book Review said A must for any serious herbal treatment collection. Other books have come out on the topic of Chinese cures - but this is the most comprehensive yet, created by world-famous practitioner Dr. Henry C. Lu who uses his expertise to explain both Chinese medicine and its underlying philosophy of health and illness. Treatments are organized by complaints and include easy reference for treatment and cure and advice on hundreds of foods and herbs as well. Literally hundreds of Chinese herbs and their uses receive clear, specific mention; right d. The Master Work for Understanding Chinese Medicine This book is extremely helpful in understanding Chinese Medicine. My acupuncturist recommended this to me and it really explains this different point of view for health care.
Lu, Chinese Natural Cures is a complete and user-friendly guide to the principals and methods of Chinese medicine. Its practices can be used side-by-side with traditional Western medicine and have been growing steadily in popularity in the U.S. Written by world renowned practitioner Dr. This handsomely designed new paperback edition is smaller and handier, and is sure to bring the traditions of Chinese medicine to an even wider audience.. Included here are treatments for dozens of ailments and complaints such as body pains, digestive problems, sleep disorders, infertility, and more. A perennial backlist bestseller in hardcover, Chinese Natural Cures remains the most complete and up-to-date book available in the Western world on the system and wisdom of Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine is made up of four distinct methods of treatment: the use of herbs, acupuncture, the use of certain foods, and massage. Henry C. An encyclopedic section on herbs includes the classification of all Chinese herbs and their application, and a comprehensive section on the Chinese system of food cures offers vital information on how a wide variety of foods can prevent or cure disease. The most comprehensive, trusted, and user-friendly guide to Chinese traditional medicine is finally available in a handy paperback. Dozens of easy-to-follow charts organize all of this invaluable information for reference at a glance. over the past decade
Lu’s books are recommended by the Board of Acupuncture Examiners in the United States. Lu, Ph.D., has been practicing Chinese medicine since 1972, and teaches Chinese medicine all over the world. Dr. He currently lives in Vancouver, Canada.. About the AuthorHenry C