The Psyche in Chinese Medicine: Treatment of Emotional and Mental Disharmonies with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs

by Giovanni Maciocia and Giovanni Maciocia CAc(Nanjing)

THE PSYCHE IN CHINESE MEDICINE comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and diagnosis of mental disorders. It explores the nature of the Mind (Shen), Ethereal Soul (Hun), Corporeal Soul (Po), Intellect (Yi) and Will-Power (Zhi) and then presents the diagnosis and treatment of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702029882
• ISBN13: 9780702029882
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 3.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.6" x 9.7"