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Chinese Traditional Herbal Medicine
Vol
I.
Diagnosis and Treatment
Michael Tierra
1
LAc.
1
OMD
1
A.H.G.
and Lesley Tierra
1
LAc.
1
A.H.G.
http://avaxhome.ws/blogs/ChrisRedfield
DISCLAIMER
This book is a reference work, not intended to diagnose, prescribe or
treat.
The information contained herein is in no way to be considered
as a substitute for consultation with a qualified health-care profes-
sional.
Copyright© 1998 Michael Tierra
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this book may be produced in
any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including informa-
tion storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from
the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a
review. For inquiries contact Lotus Press, PO Box 325, Twin Lakes, WI
53181 U.S.A.
First Edition 1998
Printed in the United States of America
ISBN 978-0-9149-5531-3
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 98-66146
DEDlCATlON
To Dr. Miriam Lee, a courageous pioneer of Traditional Chinese
Medicine in California. Suffering legal harassment
in
the early years,
she most generously and openly shared her wisdom and skill with a
whole generation of Western practitioners, who revere her with great
honor and respect.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Dr. Naixin Hu, TCM Doctor and former professor of herbal medi-
cine at the Traditional Chinese Medical College in Shanghai, for
critically reviewing and contributing many valuable suggestions.
Thomas Garan, who helped in compiling and editing many portions
of the text.
Bill Schoenbart, TCM practitioner, who was able to bring his deep
understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine and his skill as an
editor to this book.
Ewan Klein, TCM practitioner in Scotland, who helped review the
manuscript.
Marjorie Wolfe who helped with the editing and collating of the text
and thus developed her computer skills.
Baba Hari Das, Yogi and Healer for his inspiration and transmission
of yogic pranayarnas.
CONTENTS
Foreword
Introduction
I
vi
History of Chinese Herbalisim
2
5
The Theory of Yin and Yang
13
The Five Elements
3
28
4
Fundamental Substances
65
5
The Eight Principles
93
6
The Six Stages of Disease
and the Four Levels of Disease
121
The Organs
7
134
8
Causes of Disease
162
9
The Four Methods of Diagnosis
195

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