Ebook: Chinese & Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology & Therapeutic Values

A compendium of Chinese herbs that covers more than 1800 species of Chinese herbs and more than 700 species of related North American herbs. It presents major constituents and therapeutic values, with the data arranged alphabetically by Latin name followed by the common Chinese and English names.;Front cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1. Chinese Medicinal Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values; Chapter 2. Phyletic Relationships between Chinese and Western Medicinal Herbs; References; Appendix 1: Chinese and Scientific Names of Chinese Medicinal Herbs; Appendix 2: Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Chinese Medicinal Herbs; Appendix 3: Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Related North American Medicinal Herbs; Index; Back cover.