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| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREFACE | xiii | ||
| Chapter One Alternative Names for Chinese Medicine | 1 | ||
| Qi Huang | 3 | ||
| The Apricot Grove | 4 | ||
| Tangerine and Well | 6 | ||
| Hanging a Bottle Gourd (Proctiffi Medicine to Help People) | 9 | ||
| Chapter Two Biographies of Sages | 11 | ||
| Fu Xi | 12 | ||
| The Divine Former | 15 | ||
| The Yellow Emperor | 18 | ||
| Zhang Zhongjing | 21 | ||
| Hua Tuo | 23 | ||
| Ge Hong | 24 | ||
| Sun Simiao | 26 | ||
| Li Shizhen | 29 | ||
| Chapter Three Anecdotes about Famous Doctors | 31 | ||
| Acupuncture to Expel a Dead Fetus | 33 | ||
| Conduct Fire Downwards to Cure Conjunctivitis | 35 | ||
| Diagnostic Virtuosity | 38 | ||
| Arouse Anger to Treat Disease\r | 40 | ||
| A Clever Way to Cure Constipation | 43 | ||
| Curing Dystocia with Acupuncture | 46 | ||
| Fallen Leaf to Hasten Delivery | 47 | ||
| Concealing One's Identity to Study Medicine | 50 | ||
| Earth Con Cure Spasm | 53 | ||
| Dignity Defeats Madness | 55 | ||
| Boiling Stone as Guiding Drug | 58 | ||
| Curing Eye Disease by Treating the Feet | 61 | ||
| Predict Disease Exactly \r | 63 | ||
| Chapter Four Anecdotes about Chinese Materia Medica | 65 | ||
| Apricot Kernel (Armeniacae Semen) | 67 | ||
| Atroctylodes Rhizome (Atractylodis Rhizoma)\r | 69 | ||
| Euryole Seeds (Euryales Semen) | 72 | ||
| Tuckahoe (Poria ) | 74 | ||
| Polygonatum Rhizome (Polygonati Rhizoma)\r | 76 | ||
| Long Pepper Fruit ( Piperis Longi Fructus )\r | 79 | ||
| Fruiting Body of Ompholio (Omphaliae)\r | 82 | ||
| Gastrodia Rhizome ( Gastrodiae Rhizoma ) | 83 | ||
| American Ginffing Root (Panacis Quinquefolii Radix)\r | 85 | ||
| Clove ( Caryophylli Flos) | 87 | ||
| Veratrum Root and Rhizome ( Veratri Nigri Radix et Rhizoma) | 90 | ||
| SpirodeIa, Duckweed ( Spirodelae Herba )\r | 93 | ||
| Sorgentodoxa Vine (Sargentodoxae Caulis )\r | 95 | ||
| Akebia Fruit (Akebiae Fructus ) | 98 | ||
| Cratcegus Fruit, Hawthorn Fruit (Crataegi Fructus)\r | 100 | ||
| Purslane ( Portulaca Herba) | 102 | ||
| Plantago ( Plantaginis Herba) | 104 | ||
| Arctium (Arctium lappa L. ) \r | 107 | ||
| Croton Seed ( Crotonis Fructus ) | 110 | ||
| Earthworm (Pheretima ) \r | 113 | ||
| Chapter Five Anecdotes about Formulas | 115 | ||
| White Tiger Decoction (Treatise on Cold Damag 205) | 117 | ||
| Regaining Smile Powder (Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefitting the People in the Taiping Era 1107)\r | 120 | ||
| Left Gold Pill [Essential Teachings of (Zhu) Danxi 1481] \r | 123 | ||
| Turning Hair Black PiII (Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefitting the People in the Taiping Era 1107) \r | 126 | ||
| Atroctylodes Pill (Collected Treatises of [Zhang] Jingyue 1624) | 129 | ||
| Decoction from Yue's Maidservant (Essential Prescriptions from the Golden Cabinet about 206)\r | 132 | ||
| Finger Powder (Elaboration of Bureau Prescription about 1450 ) | 135 | ||
| Major and Minor Bupleurum Decoction (Treatise on Cold Damage about 206) \r | 138 | ||
| Six Herbs with Rehmannia Pill (Key to Therapeutics for Children's Diseases 1119)\r | 141 | ||
| Marching Powder (On Cholera 1838)\r | 144 | ||
| Chapter Six Clinical Cases | 147 | ||
| Section One Strange Diseases | 148 | ||
| A Cast of insomnia upon sleeping with weight on the chest\r | 149 | ||
| A Case of Insomnia upon Sleeping without Weight on the Chest\r | 151 | ||
| Sweat-like Bleeding from the Scalp | 153 | ||
| The Whites of the Eyes Turning Blue | 155 | ||
| A Tooth Emerging from the Upper Lip | 157 | ||
| Sweating Only on the Precordial Region | 159 | ||
| Localized Pain | 161 | ||
| Cold Lumps | 163 | ||
| Piptonychia (Shedding of the Nails) | 165 | ||
| Limbs as Hard as Stone | 167 | ||
| Section Two Mental Diseases | 169 | ||
| A Care of Mania for Seven Years after Failure | 172 | ||
| Asking after a Person's Interests to Treat Their Diarrhea | 177 | ||
| Early Menstrual Periods Result in Blood Vacuity Visceral Agitation\r | 179 | ||
| Yin Blood Nourishing the Fetus can Cause Visceral Agitation\r | 181 | ||
| Fire in the Heart Channel Causing the Patient to Pinch Finger and Laugh Uncontrollably | 183 | ||
| Psychological Illness with Lion Hallucinations | 185 | ||
| Laughing All the Time | 187 | ||
| A Case of Dazed and Confused Mind \r | 189 | ||
| A Case of Phlegm Fire Confounds the Heart\r | 191 | ||
| A Case of the Blood Stasis in the \"Mansion of Blood\"\r | 193 | ||
| Dreaming of Two Suns Indicates Recovery from Edema | 195 | ||
| With Buddha in the Heart | 197 | ||
| Section Three Exogenous Febrile Diseases | 199 | ||
| A Case of Heat Reversal\r | 201 | ||
| A Case of Heat Bind with Circumfluence\r | 204 | ||
| A Case of Adenovirus Pneumonia\r | 207 | ||
| Treating the Common Cold with Food | 210 | ||
| Section Four Spleen and Stomach Diseases | 212 | ||
| An Ingenious Treatment for Vomiting | 213 | ||
| Harmonise the Liver and Stomach to Treat Distention and Fullness\r | 215 | ||
| Soaking Limbs in Hot Water | 217 | ||
| Taking Nothing But Tea and Fruits\r | 219 | ||
| Section Five Gynecological Diseases | 221 | ||
| A Core of Scanty Menstruation | 222 | ||
| Dystocia due to Qi Stagnation\r | 224 | ||
| A Case of Uterine Prolapse \r | 226 | ||
| Section Six Miscellaneous Diseases | 228 | ||
| A Case of Smelly Belly Button\r | 229 | ||
| A Case of Sudden Deafness\r | 232 | ||
| A Case of Anhidrosis\r | 234 | ||
| A Case of Mouth Ulcer\r | 235 | ||
| Chapter Seven Acupuncture Stories | 237 | ||
| Acupuncture Aids Delivery | 239 | ||
| A Severe Illness Cured by Acupuncture | 243 | ||
| A Case of Dizziness Cured by Blood-letting\r | 246 | ||
| Chapter Eight Elucidation of Acupoint Names | 249 | ||
| Cracking with a Gap/ LU7 (Lung Channel of Hand Greater Yin) \r | 251 | ||
| Fish Border / LU10 (Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Brightness) | 252 | ||
| Union Valley/ LI4 (Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Brightness)\r | 254 | ||
| Greet Fragrance/ LI20 (Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Brightness) | 256 | ||
| Heavenly Pivot/ST25 (Foot Yang Brightness Stomach Channel) | 257 | ||
| Spirit Gate/ HT7 (Heart Channel of Hand Lesser Yin)\r | 259 | ||
| Provision for the Aged/SI6 (Small Intestine Channel of Hand Greater Yang) | 260 | ||
| Gushing Spring/ KDl (Kidney Channel of Foot Lesser Yin)\r | 262 | ||
| Yang Hill Spring/ GB34 (Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Lesser Yang)\r | 263 | ||
| Light Brightness/ GB37 (Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Lessar Yang)\r | 265 | ||
| Confluence of Hundred/ GV20 (Governing Vessal) | 267 | ||
| Sea of the Qi / CV 6 [Conception Vessal(channel)] | 269 | ||
| List of sources | 271 |