中草药(Chinese Herbs)
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中草药(chineseherbs)
modernmedicineissavingmillionsofliveswithsuchwonderdrugsaspenicillinandthemycinsandsuchadvancedtechniquesasradioactivetreatment.atthesametime,moreandmorechineseandagrowingnumberofwesternersplacegreaterconfidenceintheprescriptionsofherbmedicinesandacupuncturetherapy.
herbsusedinthearomaticbutoftenbitterbrewsarenotlimitedtothevegetablekingdom.materialsandanimalsubstancesarealsoingredients.moreover,notalltheconcoctionsaretobedrunk.manymedicinesareintheformofpills,ointmentsandpowders.
hundredsofmillionsofpeopleinchina,eastasiaandoverseaschinesemunitieshavebeencuredofdiseaseswhichwesternprescriptionsfailedtodoso.
herbalmedicaltreatmentismildandtonic,anditscurativeprocessesslow.theobjectiveistofindtheseatofthetroubleorobstructionandthenworktocounteractitseffects.
surprisinglyenough,chineseherbsalsoincludesuchstrangethingsasinsects,deerhorn,tigerbones,cicadashells,frogs,andtoads.liquidconcoctionsusuallythick,brownishorblack,and.oftentastebitter.
aproverbsays"efficaciousremediesareibitterinthemouthbutbeneficialtothebody,"andithinkchineseherbsbearthebestproof.