Chapter Seven. Syndrome of dampness and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS 1 Damp-cold syndrome202 Treatment principle 203 Herb selection principles and formula composition strategies 203 Cautions 203 Structure of the formula…

Chapter Three. Internal heat syndrome and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Syndromes in warm-febrile diseases73 1 Syndrome of heat at the Wei level (the Defensive level)73 Treatment principle 74 Herb selection…

Chapter Two. Accumulation syndrome and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Cautions and contraindications 56 1 Accumulation syndrome due to excess heat in the intestine57 Treatment principle 57 Herb selection principles and…

Chapter Eighteen. Syndrome of disharmony and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS 1 Syndrome of disharmony between the Liver and Spleen (Stomach and Large Intestine)362 Treatment principle 363 Herb selection principles and…

Chapter Seventeen. Syndrome of dryness and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Syndrome of dryness348 1 Syndrome of external dryness348 Syndrome of warm-dryness 348 Syndrome of cold-dryness 348 2 Syndrome of internal…

Chapter Ten. Syndrome of Qi stagnation and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Cautions 250 1 Syndrome of Liver-Qi stagnation250 Treatment principle 251 Herb selection principles and formula composition strategies 251 Structure…

Theories and concepts in the composition of Chinese herbal formulas Chinese herbs are not used singly in treatment, but in combinations known as herbal formulas. This is because herbal combinations…

Chapter Nineteen. Yong (carbuncle) and Yang (ulceration) syndrome and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Syndrome of Yong Yang384 1 Yang syndrome384 Treatment principle 385 Herb selection principles and formula composition strategies…

Chapter Nine. Syndrome of phlegm and formula composition CHAPTER CONTENTS Syndrome of phlegm234 Treatment principle 235 Herb selection principles and formula composition strategies 235 Cautions 236 Structure of the formula…