A Colorful Handbook of Compendium of Materia Medica

by Li Shizhen

Based on the original complete Jinling Edition of Li Shizhen, the book is compiled elaborately with the best efforts to make sure the matching between ancient and modern medicinal pictures, avoid the discrepancies between the text and the pictures, and make it easy for readers and medical workers to have a clearer understanding of the original state of each medicine, and at the same time solve the issue of visual fatigue brought by pure text. Therefore, readers are allowed to learn ancient medicine and understand the essence of Chinese medicine on the basis of modern Chinese medicine. It is hoped that the pharmacology classic can be available in the home of ordinary people as early as possible and become an indispensable health-preserving book in the life of people.

474 pages, Paperback

Published October 1, 2017