Foundations Of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a special independent branch of medical practices. It is a statistical and inductive approach to human health and disorders. Over the millennia, TCM has demonstrated its merits and value to the health of mankind. However, TCM theories and practices are not well understood by Western medical professionals, due to the fuzzy logic supporting traditional Chinese scientific reasoning. Nevertheless, TCM has provided an alternative means to understanding human health, and effective, natural means to treat disorders.

Modern Western medicine is not without drawbacks, and as such people seek alternative and natural solutions to disorders. Thus, a combined Western-TCM approach may be the future direction of medical development.

The author, utilizing his thirty-plus years of study and ten years of developing practical formulations for Magi-Herbs/Myti-Herbs, provides in this text a summary of the essential theories and proven TCM herbal formulas, and a clarification of many basic TCM deductions. This text thus provides a solid foundation for beginners interested in TCM, a reference for advanced health practitioners and truth seekers, and proven remedies to sufferers who are seeking alternatives to Western treatments.