Chinese Natural Cures: Traditional Methods for Remedies and Prevention - Hardcover

This handsome, giant silk-bound book is the most comprehensive work ever published in the Western world on the system and wisdom of Chinese traditional medicine. Whether treating a chronic disease or simply maintaining optimum health, Chinese Natural Cures provides easy, proven methods for a healthier longer life. Philosophy & Methods; Traditional Chinese medicine; The internal organs; Diagnosis; Causes; Methods and syndromes; Eight grand methods of treatment; Herbology; Traditional food remedies; Longevity; Acupuncture; Treatment; Clinical diagnosis; Case studies; Treatment of complaints/disorders; Herbs; Classification of Chinese herbs; Herbal legends; Herbal formulas; Food Cures; Energies and flavours; Actions of foods; Balanced diet; Body types and Yin-Yang principles; Foods for deficiencies, tonics, symptom elimination...Printed in two colours throughout, with Chinese characters and illustrative embellishments on every page. Beautiful deluxe binding featuring printing on real silk. A huge book - one foot tall - and over 500 pages thick.

Henry C. Lu, Ph.D., has been practicing Chinese medicine since 1972, and teaches Chinese medicine all over the world. Dr. Lu's books are recommended by the Board of Acupuncture Examiners in the United States. He currently lives in Vancouver, Canada.