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Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Formulas: Companion Handbook Revised Edition

By Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D. & Chau-Shin Hsu, Ph.D.

The new and completely revised Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas is over 440 pages of concise, easily accessible information on the herbal formulas most commonly prescribed by practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine.

(Spiral-bound, 467 pgs.)

The Essence and Scientific Background of Tongue Diagnosis

By Ze-lin Chen, M.D. & Mei-fang Chen, M.D.

This thorough exposition of tongue diagnosis by two of China’s distinguished specialists is intended as a reference for researchers, TCM practitioners, and students of Chinese medicine. An English translation and updated version of the Chinese language Research on Tongue Inspection, Tongue Diagnosis, illustrates the mechanisms associated with various classes of tongue features, as well as pathological changes to the tongue.

Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Formulas with Illustrations 2nd Edition (Vol. I)

Written by Hong-Yen Hsu, Ph.D. and Chau-Shin Hsu Ph.D

Revised by Chau-Shin Hsu, Ph.D. and Qing-Fu Hu O.M.D

This book contains more than 400 formulas including 391 of the most commonly used herbal formulas plus other associated described in detail complete with charts and illustrations. Each formula is presented in both classical presentation regarding traditional herbal theory as well as pertinent modern applications and scientific studies referenced from classical books.

Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Formulas with Illustrations 2nd Edition (Vol. II)

Written by Hong-Yen Hsu, Ph.D. and Chau-Shin Hsu Ph.D

Revised by Chau-Shin Hsu, Ph.D. and Qing-Fu Hu O.M.D

This book contains more than 400 formulas including 391 of the most commonly used herbal formulas plus other associated described in detail complete with charts and illustrations. ach formula is presented in both classical presentation regarding traditional herbal theory as well as pertinent modern applications

Treating Cancer with Chinese Herbs

By Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D.

The time has come for a thorough study of alternative cancer therapies. The offerings of Chinese medicine can complement and enhance modern cancer therapy. Time-tested herbal formulas supplement and strengthen the body’s immunity system and certain combinations even reduce or arrest the growth of tumors, thus they alleviate pain and prolong life.


Oriental Materia Medica: A Concise Guide

By Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D., et al.

Presented here is a distillation of knowledge accumulated over centuries of clinical practice and decades of modern laboratory work on the efficacy of 768 medicinal herbs. This accessible and informative guide identifies and indexes each herb according to its botanical, pharmaceutical, Wade-Giles, pin-yin, and common English-language names.


Compound Q: Trichosanthin and Its Clinical Applications

By Qingcai Zhang, M.D.

The herbal extract trichosanthin, used to treat placental cancers in China for over 25 years, and its American counterpart, GLQ223, have been employed in unofficial and FDA-sanctioned clinical trials since mid-1989 to treat persons with AIDS. Data released from the San Francisco trials show that 8 out of 62 patients attained normal readings in all pertinent lab markers.


Eleutherococcus Senticosus (Siberian Ginseng): An Introduction to the Concept of Adaptogenic Medicine

By Bruce W. Halstead, M.D. & Loretta L. Hood

Siberian Ginseng, a popular herb available in most health food stores, was described in the sixteenth century as “more desirable than a cartload of gold.” For several decades, Russian and Chinese scientists have investigated this claim, finding that its active constituents (adaptogens) are even more potent that those found in Panaxginseng in combating fatigue and stress.


How to Treat Yourself with Chinese Herbs

By Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D

Already in its sixth printing, How to Treat Yourself with Chinese Herbs is OHAI’s best-selling publication. The 2,000-year-old medical traditions of China have provided effective treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions, without the potentially toxic side effects of Western drugs.


Chinese Herbal Formulas for Women’s Wellness

By Joseph Lin M.D., Ph.D. & Hong-Yen Hsu, Ph.D

There is a long list of health concerns unique to women, many of which are not satisfactorily treated by conventional medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine has evolved a number of herbal preparations that have dealt successfully with these problems, actually addressing the underlying cause of chronic conditions rather than simply relieving symptoms.


Arthritis and Chinese Herbal Medicine

By Pi-Kwang Tsung, Ph.D. and Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D.

With over 2,000 years of clinical experience, the Chinese and their development of herbal formulas for the treatment of arthritis have proven to be extremely effective. This book serves as an introduction to the use of Chinese herbal therapy in the management of arthritis. (Paperback, 32 pgs.)


Immunology and Chinese Herbal Medicine

By Pi Kwang Tsung, Ph.D. & Hong-Yen Hsu, Ph.D.

Since it is characteristic of Chinese herbal medicine not merely to cure a disease but also to restore the normal functions of the body in order to strengthen the patient’s resistance, reevaluation of Chinese herbal medicines could lead to the discovery of new treatments for many diseases.


Chinese Herbal Formulas for Older Adults

By Joseph Y. Lin, M.D., Ph.D. & Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D.

Arthritis, cancer, dementia, and stroke are but a few of the afflictions associated with aging. For thousands of years, Chinese physicians and herbalists have successfully relieved the symptoms and eased the suffering of their patients, yet the rich heritage and extensive knowledge base gained by those Chinese practitioners has largely been unavailable to the Western world until recently.


Thirty Years of Kanpō: Selected Case Studies of an Herbal Doctor

By Keisetsu Otsuka

Translated by Hong-yen Hsu

Originally trained in Western medical science, Dr. Keisetsu Otsuka at first felt antagonistic toward kanpo (traditional Chinese medicine), considering it to be little more than superstition. As he began studying the ancient system of therapy, he realized its clinical approach was as valid as that of modern medicine.


Shang Han Lun and Other Traditional Formulas: A Clinical Reference

By Dr. James Michael Moore, D.O.M., N.D., Dipl.Ac.

Ten basic disease categories are viewed from the Six Stages of Disease model which was developed more than eighteen hundred years ago by Dr. Chang Chung-Ching in his work Shang Han Lun.


Shang Han Lun: The Great Classic of Chinese Medicine

By Hong-yen Hsu, Ph.D. & William G. Peacher, M.D.

Two basic therapies that exist in the modern world to treat disease are Chinese medicine and modern Western medicine. The former practices whole body treatment while the latter focuses on localized diagnosis and treatment.