Chinese and related North American herbs : phytopharmacology and therapeutic values / / Thomas S.C. Li

• Autore: Li Thomas S. C.
• Pubblicazione: Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2009
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (720 p.)
• Disciplina: 615/.321
• Soggetto topico: Materia medica, Vegetable - North America; Materia medica, Vegetable - China; Medicine, Chinese; Herbs - Therapeutic use
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1. Chinese Medicinal Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values; Chapter 2. Phyletic Relationships between Chinese and Western Medicinal Herbs; References; Appendix 1: Chinese and Scientific Names of Chinese Medicinal Herbs; Appendix 2: Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Chinese Medicinal Herbs; Appendix 3: Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Related North American Medicinal Herbs; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Hailed as a seminal work and considered the most complete compendium of Chinese herbs available, the first edition of Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values brought new and hard to find information into a single, well-referenced resource. With the addition of 130 herbs and 100 new references, the second edition provides a basic understanding of the science behind Chinese herbal preparations.Using the same format that made the first edition so popular, author Thomas Li provides a seamless integration of topics drawn f
• Titolo autorizzato: Chinese and related North American herbs
• ISBN: 0-429-13981-0; 1-282-33623-1; 9786612336232; 1-4200-9416-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780654603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II