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Description of Book

As the most comprehensive and authoritative text of Chinese Herbal Medicine, this invaluable text contains 670 in-depth herb monographs and 1150 illustrations (color & black and white). It includes detailed descriptions of Chinese medicine (traditional uses, dosages), western science (pharmacological effects, research), and safety data (herb-drug interactions, toxicology). 1267 pages

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About The Authors

John K. Chen, Pharm.D, L.Ac., O.M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. John Chen is a recognized authority in both western pharmacology and Chinese Herbal Medicine, having combined formal training in both fields with extensive research 'on the ground' in China. He teaches at the USC School of Pharmacy, Emperor's College, Yo San University of TCM, OCOM, Five Branches, AOMA and ACTCM, and has taught numerous professional seminars across the U.S. and internationally. Dr. Chen's published works include Chinese Medical Herbology and Pharmacology (2003, AOM Press) and Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications (2008, AOM Press) for which works he is the lead author.

Tina T. Chen, M.S., L.Ac.
Tina Chen is an active and respected educator in Oriental medicine and Chinese herbal medicine. Her teaching and consulting is grounded in extensive post-graduate training in herbal medicine, and TCM gynecology and cosmetology in numerous hospitals in mainland China. Licensed by the Acupuncture Board in California, Tina Chen also holds certification from the World Health Organization in internal medicine and gynecology. A graduate of South Baylo University of Oriental Medicine, she also earned a B.A from the University of California at Irvine School of Humanities, in East Asian Language and Literature. She maintains a consulting practice in Southern Califronia.

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