ABSTRACT

The authors of the Textbook of Complementary and Alternative Medicine present practitioners, physicians, and allied health workers with detailed material for a wide ranging understanding of what Traditional Chinese Medicine can offer.

chapter 1|4 pages

Definitions and regulatory status

chapter 3|4 pages

Overview of selected herbs

chapter 6|8 pages

Green tea

chapter 7|6 pages

Herbal, food, and drug interactions

chapter 10|12 pages

Chinese herbal medicine and formulations

chapter 11|20 pages

Acupuncture

chapter 12|22 pages

Tai Chi

chapter 13|12 pages

Qigong

chapter 15|8 pages

. Massage

chapter 17|8 pages

Hawthorn

chapter 18|8 pages

Obesity

chapter 19|12 pages

Type 2 diabetes

chapter 20|10 pages

Osteoporosis

chapter 21|8 pages

Male and female sexual dysfunction

chapter 22|8 pages

Insomnia

chapter 23|10 pages

Natural products and cancer