Traditional Chinese Medicine

<p>Thousands of patients have benefited from the use of Chinese herbs to treat conditions for which Western medicine has failed. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has proven effective in easing a wide range of conditions, from multiple sclerosis to infertility, chronic skin problems, menstrual disorders, and migraines. With an A-Z list of conditions and their remedies, this comprehensive, easy-to-use manual thoroughly explores these claims and succinctly explains the theory behind the practice. The authors tell how Chinese medicine evolved, how it works, and why it is attracting such attention in the Western world. The book also includes a detailed discussion of Qi Gong, the system of mental and physical discipline that underlies the traditional methods, explanations of nutritional balance and herbal lore (including preparation techniques), and a brief summary of acupuncture methods.</p>

Health, Fitness & Dieting

McNamara, Sheila

Ke', Song Xuan

Alternative Medicine

Basic Books

Traditional Chinese medicine has been around for centuries and it has endured time because it works!When you take into account the success of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and the fact that most patients in the West only turn to TCM in desperation, you know there is far more to it than the drug companies will admit. However, if TCM has sometimes been presented as a 'miracle cure', it is simply because it often succeeds where Western medicine has not yet found the answer.This book was written to demystify TCM and to tell you in an easy-to-read and easy-to-understand way how you can benefit from TCM. You'll uncover a wealth of information brought to life in this fascinating book. The book has a huge range of complaints listed in the A-Z making easy reference whenever you need it. The numerous case studies show how Chinese Medicine has benefitted people just like you and me.General guidance about likely causes and lists of specific herbs that are likely to be used in the treatment. You have to remember that TCM is a holistic system and no two cases are the same to a practitioner. As is generally stated, you should always consult a practitioner before taking any medication.Dr Ke's clinical success as a leading consultant of Chinese Medicine has been featured on BBC, CNN, ITV, Channel 4 and many other broadcasting media throughout the world as well as in the Observer, Daily Mail and FT. He is twice listed in London Evening Standards' Top 50 Health Practitioners and London's 100 Best Alternative Experts, respectively.

KE, Prof Song Xuan

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