Pao Zhi: An Introduction to the Use of Processed Chinese Medicinals
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Rating | : | 4.39 (523 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0936185627 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 350 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-18 |
Language | : | Chinese |
DESCRIPTION:
The specific functions desired of a Chinese medicinal may be maximized or selected by this correct preparation, thus insuring a more successful overall effect for the formula in which it is included. Such processing is called pao zhi in Chinese and is a very ancient part of the practice of Chinese medicine, dating back to at least the 2,000 years. It is an excellent addition to any Chinese herbal practitioner's reference shelf.. This book describes specific preparation instructions and used for over 250 Chinese herbs. In Chinese herbal medicine, the effectiveness of any medicinal is dependent upon its correct preparation before being used in an
Angel Gonzalez said La primera aproximacion. Este es un libro muy clasico, fundacional, que sirve una vez estudiado, para proseguir y profundizar en los temas tratados. Del mismo modo que la Iatroquimica en la medicina Ayurvedica, la preparacion de la materia medica es imprescindible pues sino el elemento esta "inerte y crudo" por decirlo de algun modo y de ese modo no es biologicamente asimilable. Totalmente recomendable.
Our experience confirms that processing Chinese medicinals according to the directions contained in this book does make these medicinals more clinically effective. Therefore, we have had ample opportunity to compare the clinical effectiveness of processed versus unprocessed Chinese medicinals. From the Publisher As practitioners ourselves, we have run our own Chinese herbal dispensary for many years. . The author goes so far as to say that differently processed medicinals are actually different ingredients! This is an aspect of Chinese herbal medicine that is poorly known In the West and deserves much greater attention
degree in Chinese medicine from the Hubei College of Chinese Medicine. Philippe currently teaches at the Traditional Japanese Medicine School in Paris, the Association for the Research of Asian Medicine, and for a number of private TCM study groups in France. He conducts a private practice in acupuncture and Chinese medicine in the environs of Paris. These include Pao Zhi: An Introduction to the Use of Processed Chinese M