The ancient Chinese doctors had accumulated abundant knowledge of asthma and lots of experience during their clinical practice. Herbal treatment of asthma is becoming more and more popular due to its natural therapy, remarkable effect, and non-obvious side effects. Authors compile this book based on clinical practice and related documents in order to summarize the precious clinical experience of herbal treatment of asthma.
The whole book includes three parts. Part one mainly introduces the conception of asthma, clinical features, diagnostic pints, and pathogen and pathogenesis in the viewpoint of TCM. Part two introduces in details the treatment based on differentiation of symptoms and signs, simple formula, experienced formula, Chinese patent medicine, external treatment, acupuncture and massage treatment, as well as emotional and dietary therapy, etc. Part three introduces specific therapeutic experience and specialties of national well-known TCM doctors.