Eastland Herb - Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica, Formulas & Strategies. By Dan Bensky et al. for iOS

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Instantly find the information you need about Chinese herbs and formulas with this convenient app from the authors of Chinese Herbal Medicine:...

Instantly find the information you need about Chinese herbs and formulas with this convenient app from the authors of Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica and Formulas & Strategies, the most trusted and widely-used professional references in the field. KEY FEATURES Designed in English specifically for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad for students and practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine. Covers over 530 of the most commonly used herbs, and over 800 formulas, drawn from dozens of classical and modern Chinese sources. Includes virtually all the text of the printed books yet is instantly accessible on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. Organized, like the books, in chapters and sections, yet fully searchable by English, pinyin, or pharmaceutical name. Accessible wherever you are: in the clinic, classroom, or on the go. Content automatically updated with additions or revisions and new features as they become available.ONE APP, TWO VIEWSView the information in two ways or toggle between them depending on your need at the moment: Snapshot and Full View.** Snapshot **For quick look-ups, Snapshot provides a basic overview of essential information about each of the herbs and formulas in the "Materia Medica" and "Formulas & Strategies."** Full View **For deeper study, Full View displays virtually all the content in the Materia Medica and Formulas & Strategies, providing in-depth analysis, comparison, and commentary. HOW TO PURCHASE Eastland Herb is free to install. Viewing the first entry in both "Materia Medica" and "Formulas & Strategies" is free of charge. You can buy either the Snapshot or Full View version. (Full View includes Snapshot.) Upgrade later from Snapshot to Full View for just the difference in price.DETAILED CONTENTMateria MedicaSnapshot includes: Name (Chinese, pinyin, pharmaceutical, English) Properties Channels Entered Key Characteristics Dosage Cautions & Contraindications Main Actions & IndicationsFull View includes, in addition to Snapshot: Family and Standard Species All Actions & Indications Commentary Mechanisms of Selected Combinations Comparisons Traditional Contraindications Toxicity Nomenclature & Preparation Quality Criteria Major Known Chemical Constituents Alternate Species & Local VariantsAdulterants Additional Product InformationSection IntroductionsFormulas & StrategiesSnapshot includes: Name (Chinese, pinyin, English) Source Text Ingredients Method of Preparation Actions Main Indications Cautions & ContraindicationsFull View includes, in addition to Snapshot: All Indications Source Text Analysis of Formula Commentary Comparisons Biomedical Indications Alternate Names Modifications Variations Associated Formulas Section IntroductionsAUTHORSDan BenskyVolker Scheid Steven Clavey Erich Stger Andrew EllisRandall BaroletAndrew GambleLilian Lai Bensky (illustrations)LOGO DESIGNXie Keqing