| Description |
xix, 612 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Herbs to tonify deficiency / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbs to release the exterior / Xuguang Yang, Li Lin, Huisheng Xie -- Herbs to transform phlegm and relieve cough and asthma / Huisheng Xie, Yasu Xie, Xiaolin Deng -- Herbs to clear heat / Huisheng Xie, Dayou Shi, Min Su Kim -- Purgative herbs / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Elizabeth Fernandez -- Herbs to warm the interior / Huisheng Xie, Cheryl Chrisman, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to Dispel damp / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbs to regulate (stagnant) qi / Huisheng Xie, Cheryl Chrisman, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to relieve food stagnation / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbs to stop bleeding / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbs to invigorate blood and break blood stasis / Huisheng Cie, Vanessa Preast, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to calm shen / Huisheng Xie, Vanessa Preast, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to pacify the liver and extinguish endogenous wind / Huisheng Xie, Vanessa Preast, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to stabilize and bind (astringents) / Huisheng Xie, Vanessa Preast, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to open orifices (senses) / Huisheng Xie, Vanessa Preast, Min Su Kim -- Herbs to expel parasites / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbs for topical application / Huisheng Xie, Min Su Kim, Cheryl Chrisman -- Herbal formulas to tonify deficiency / Dalu Song, Huisheng Xie, Justin Shmalberg -- Herbal formulas to release the exterior / Dalu Song, Justin Shmalberg, Huisheng Xie -- Herbal formulas to transform phlegm and to relieve cough & asthma / Dalu Song, Justin Shmalberg, Huisheng Xie -- Herbal formulas to clear heat / Xiujun Wang, Michael Bartholomew, Huisheng Xie -- Herbal formulas to warm the interior / Xiujun Wang ... [et al.] -- Herbal formulas to eliminate dampness / Songhua Hu, Huisheng Xie, Justin Shmalberg -- Herbal formulas to regulate stagnation / Bruce Ferguson -- Herbal formulas to relieve food stagnation / Bruce Ferguson -- Herbal formulas to stop bleeding / Bruce Ferguson -- Herbal formulas to invigorate blood and break blood stasis / Bruce Ferguson -- Herbal formulas to stabilize and bind (astringents) / Sara Jane Skiwski -- Herbal formulas to calm shen / Sara Jane Skiwski -- Herbal formulas to open orifices (senses) / Sara Jane Skiwski -- Herbal formulas to expel wind / Chaoying Luo, Huisheng Xie, Kelly Chandler -- Purgative herbal formulas / Chaoying Luo, Michael Bartholomew, Huisheng Xie -- herbal formulas to expel parasites / Chaoying Luo, Huisheng Xie, Michael Bartholomew -- Herbal formulas for external application / Chaoying Luo, Michael Bartholomew, Huisheng Xie -- How to integrate Chinese herbal medicine into veterinary practice / Tiffany Rimar -- Clinical application of Chinese herbal medicine for companion animals / Constance DiNatale -- Clinical applications of Chinese herbal medicine for horses / Lisa Trevisanello, Huisheng Xie. |
| Summary |
"Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) has been practiced for more than 4,000 years, and along with acupuncture is an important component of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine. Veterinarians are increasingly using these treatment methods in a clinical setting, Chinese Veterinary Herbology will serve as a clear, practical guide to the theory and application of CHM into established veterinary practices. Chinese Veterinary Herbology will be divided into three parts. Part I will address herbal materia medica used in treating various disorders and diseases. Part II will provide 400 herbal formulas used in treating large and small animals. Part III will discuss the clinical application of herbal treatments. Within these sections the authors will also discuss the history of each herb, the basis of formulation of herbal recipes, energetic actions, indications, and contraindications of each formula, dosage requirements for both large and small animals and information on clinical and pharmacological studies performed with herbal treatments. Chinese Veterinary Herbology will serve as an invaluable reference and guide to all veterinarians looking to expand their treatment options"--Provided by publisher. |
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Alternative veterinary medicine.
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Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
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Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- China.
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Traditional veterinary medicine -- China.
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Medicine, Chinese.
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Phytotherapy -- veterinary. |
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Veterinary Medicine -- methods. |
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Drugs, Chinese Herbal. |
| Added Author |
Xie, Huisheng.
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Preast, Vanessa.
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| Added Title |
Chinese veterinary herbology |
| ISBN |
9780813803692 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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0813803691 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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