Treating Psoriasis with Chinese herbal medicine

Más información sobre el libro

This book is a pioneering English-language resource focused on treating psoriasis with Chinese herbal medicine. It serves as a practical guide for TCM practitioners, featuring illustrations, case histories, and over 100 color images to aid in precise diagnoses and immediate treatment of psoriasis. Psoriasis (bái bi) is a prevalent inflammatory skin condition, often inadequately addressed by conventional Western medicine due to unpleasant treatments and side effects. The book delves into Traditional Chinese Medicine's perspective on psoriasis, categorizing it by various patterns and detailing treatment methods through both internal and external applications. Clinical experiences enrich the theoretical framework, making the content relatable and applicable. The extensive visual aids, including a tongue atlas and skin images, are particularly beneficial for practitioners with limited exposure to skin conditions. With a hands-on approach, the book provides numerous examples for immediate implementation in TCM practices, offering relief to patients. Reviews highlight its comprehensive nature, discussing pathology from both Chinese and Western viewpoints, and praising its clarity and practical strategies. This resource is recommended for practitioners seeking effective treatments for psoriasis.