Use Traditional Chinese Medicine in diagnosing and treating disease! Maciocia’s The Practice of Chinese Medicine, 3rd Edition describes how to apply TCM theory to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions frequently encountered in practice. Covering common, chronic, and acute conditions, Maciocia’s provides guidelines to treatment with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs. Case studies offer real-world insights into determining effective treatment care. From an expert team of editors who were close to the late Giovanni Maciocia and who practice "the Maciocia way," this practical, illustrated text makes it easier to apply TCM in Western medical practice.
1. Maciocia’s The Practice of Chinese Medicine - p. ii 2. Cover - p. ii 3. Dedication - p. ii 4. Title Page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Table of Contents - p. iv 7. Biography on Giovanni Maciocia - p. v 8. Foreword - p. vi 9. Preface - p. viii 10. Acknowledgements - p. xvi 11. Note on the Translation of Chinese Medical Terms - p. xvii 12. 1 Abdominal Masses 症瘕 - p. 1 13. 2 Abdominal Pain 腹痛 - p. 14 14. 3 Acid Reflux (Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease) 反胃 - p. 39 15. 4 Allergic Rhinitis 过敏性鼻炎 - p. 51 16. 5 Anxiety 惊悸怔忡 - p. 67 17. 6 Asthma (Allergic Asthma and Atopic Eczema) 哮喘 - p. 88 18. Asthma (Allergic Asthma and Atopic Eczema) - p. 89 19. Allergic Asthma in Western Medicine - p. 90 20. Connections and Differences between Early-Onset Allergic Asthma and Xiao-Chuan - p. 97 21. A New Theory of Asthma - p. 102 22. The Liver and Asthma - p. 115 23. Atopic Eczema - p. 117 24. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 122 25. Clinical Trial - p. 123 26. Case Histories - p. 124 27. Patients’ Statistics - p. 130 28. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 131 29. Western Drug Therapy - p. 132 30. 7 Atrophy Syndrome 痿证 - p. 136 31. 8 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 前列腺肥大 - p. 149 32. 9 Bleeding 血 证 - p. 163 33. 10 Breathlessness 喘 - p. 187 34. 11 Chest Painful Obstruction Syndrome 胸 痹 - p. 208 35. 12 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 慢性疲劳病 - p. 234 36. 13 Common Cold and Influenza 感冒 - p. 274 37. 14 Constipation 便秘 - p. 299 38. 15 Cough 咳嗽 - p. 314 39. 16 Depression 郁证 - p. 336 40. 17 Diarrhoea 泄泻 - p. 374 41. 18 Dizziness 眩晕 - p. 386 42. 19 The Emotions 七情 - p. 395 43. 20 Enuresis and Incontinence 遗尿 - p. 429 44. 21 Epigastric Pain 胃痛 - p. 440 45. 22 Erectile Dysfunction 阳 痿 - p. 476 46. 23 Fibromyalgia 筋痛 - p. 499 47. 24 Goitre (Thyroid Problems) 瘿证 - p. 528 48. 25 头痛 Headaches - p. 557 49. Headaches - p. 557 50. Aetiology - p. 557 51. Channels - p. 562 52. Pathology - p. 565 53. Diagnosis - p. 567 54. Treatment Strategies and Principles of Point Selection - p. 572 55. Identification of Patterns and Treatment - p. 575 56. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 604 57. Clinical Trial - p. 606 58. Patients’ Statistics - p. 606 59. Western Differential Diagnosis of Headaches - p. 607 60. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 610 61. 26 Hypertension 高血压病 - p. 612 62. 27 Hypochondrial Pain 胁痛 - p. 643 63. 28 Insomnia 失眠 - p. 653 64. 29 Interstitial Cystitis 膀胱 - p. 681 65. 30 Lower Backache 腰痛 - p. 687 66. 31 Mental-Emotional Problems—Aetiology 精神病病因 - p. 715 67. 32 Mental-Emotional Problems—Diagnosis 精神病诊断 - p. 725 68. 33 Mental-Emotional Problems—Patterns and Their Treatment 精神病证治疗 - p. 736 69. Patterns in Mental-Emotional Problems and their Treatment with Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture - p. 737 70. The Effect of Mental-Emotional Problems on Qi, Blood, Yin and Pathogenic Factors - p. 737 71. Mind Obstructed, Unsettled, Weakened - p. 742 72. Mind Obstructed - p. 745 73. Mind Obstructed–Qi stagnation - p. 745 74. Mind Obstructed–Blood Stasis - p. 749 75. Mind Obstructed–Phlegm misting the Mind - p. 752 76. Mind Unsettled - p. 756 77. Mind Unsettled–Blood deficiency - p. 756 78. Mind Unsettled–Yin deficiency - p. 757 79. Mind Unsettled–Yin deficiency with Empty Heat - p. 760 80. Mind Unsettled–Qi Stagnation - p. 764 81. Mind Unsettled–Blood Stasis - p. 764 82. Mind Unsettled–Fire - p. 764 83. Mind Unsettled–Phlegm-Fire - p. 768 84. Mind Weakened - p. 770 85. Mind Weakened–Qi and Blood deficiency - p. 770 86. Mind Weakened–Yang deficiency - p. 774 87. Mind Weakened–Blood Deficiency - p. 775 88. Mind Weakened–Yin deficiency - p. 776 89. Kidney-Yin deficiency - p. 776 90. Lung- and Kidney-Yin deficiency - p. 776 91. Kidney- and Liver-Yin deficiency - p. 778 92. Kidney-Essence deficiency - p. 780 93. Note - p. 781 94. Acupuncture Points for Mental-Emotional Problems - p. 782 95. Clinical Tip—Men, A Common Mental-Emotional Symptom - p. 789 96. 34 Mouth Ulcers 口疮 - p. 791 97. 35 Multiple Sclerosis 多发性碥化症 - p. 804 98. 36 Nausea/Vomiting 呕吐 - p. 818 99. 37 Oedema (Nephritis) 水肿 - p. 830 100. 38 Painful Obstruction Syndrome 痹症 - p. 853 101. Painful Obstruction Syndrome (Rheumatoid Arthritis) - p. 854 102. Channels - p. 855 103. Points - p. 857 104. The Space Between Skin and Muscles (Cou Li) - p. 857 105. Aetiology - p. 857 106. Pathology - p. 859 107. Identification of Patterns - p. 860 108. Treatment Principles - p. 862 109. Acupuncture Treatment - p. 864 110. Herbal Therapy - p. 871 111. Treatment of Specific Parts of the Body - p. 881 112. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 896 113. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 898 114. Clinical Trials - p. 901 115. Western Differentiation - p. 902 116. Chapter Appendix: Rheumatoid Arthritis - p. 907 117. Aetiology - p. 908 118. Pathology and Treatment Principles - p. 909 119. Identification of Patterns and Treatment - p. 911 120. Clinical Trials - p. 916 121. 39 Parkinson’s Disease 帕金森病 - p. 918 122. 40 Prostatitis 前列腺炎 - p. 931 123. 41 Psyche (The) in Chinese Medicine 意志 - p. 943 124. 42 Sinusitis 鼻窦炎 - p. 977 125. 43 Tinnitus 耳鸣 - p. 988 126. 44 Tiredness 虚劳 - p. 999 127. 45 Urinary Retention 癃闭 - p. 1034 128. 46 Urinary Syndrome 淋证 - p. 1041 129. 47 Wheezing 哮 - p. 1071 130. 48 中风 Wind-Stroke - p. 1082 131. Appendix 1 Identification of Patterns According to the Six Stages - p. 1104 132. Appendix 2 Identification of Patterns According to the Four Levels - p. 1107 133. Appendix 3 Identification of Patterns According to the Three Burners - p. 1110 134. Appendix 4 Discussion of the Triple Burner - p. 1112 135. Appendix 5 Shen, Yi, Shi, and Needling in the Nei Jing - p. 1122 136. Appendix 6 Sexuality in Chinese Medicine - p. 1126 137. Appendix 7 Prescriptions - p. 1141 138. Appendix 8 Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs - p. 1231 139. Appendix 9 Integration of Herbal Medicine with Acupuncture - p. 1233 140. Appendix 10 Tongue Gallery - p. 1235 141. English–Pinyin Glossary of Terms - p. 1238 142. Pinyin–English Glossary of Chinese Terms - p. 1246 143. Bibliography - p. 1254 144. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1259 145. Index - p. 1260
Use Traditional Chinese Medicine in diagnosing and treating disease! Maciocia’s The Practice of Chinese Medicine, 3rd Edition describes how to apply TCM theory to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions frequently encountered in practice. Covering common, chronic, and acute conditions, Maciocia’s provides guidelines to treatment with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs. Case studies offer real-world insights into determining effective treatment care. From an expert team of editors who were close to the late Giovanni Maciocia and who practice "the Maciocia way," this practical, illustrated text makes it easier to apply TCM in Western medical practice.
1. Maciocia’s The Practice of Chinese Medicine - p. ii 2. Cover - p. ii 3. Dedication - p. ii 4. Title Page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Table of Contents - p. iv 7. Biography on Giovanni Maciocia - p. v 8. Foreword - p. vi 9. Preface - p. viii 10. Acknowledgements - p. xvi 11. Note on the Translation of Chinese Medical Terms - p. xvii 12. 1 Abdominal Masses 症瘕 - p. 1 13. 2 Abdominal Pain 腹痛 - p. 14 14. 3 Acid Reflux (Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease) 反胃 - p. 39 15. 4 Allergic Rhinitis 过敏性鼻炎 - p. 51 16. 5 Anxiety 惊悸怔忡 - p. 67 17. 6 Asthma (Allergic Asthma and Atopic Eczema) 哮喘 - p. 88 18. Asthma (Allergic Asthma and Atopic Eczema) - p. 89 19. Allergic Asthma in Western Medicine - p. 90 20. Connections and Differences between Early-Onset Allergic Asthma and Xiao-Chuan - p. 97 21. A New Theory of Asthma - p. 102 22. The Liver and Asthma - p. 115 23. Atopic Eczema - p. 117 24. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 122 25. Clinical Trial - p. 123 26. Case Histories - p. 124 27. Patients’ Statistics - p. 130 28. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 131 29. Western Drug Therapy - p. 132 30. 7 Atrophy Syndrome 痿证 - p. 136 31. 8 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 前列腺肥大 - p. 149 32. 9 Bleeding 血 证 - p. 163 33. 10 Breathlessness 喘 - p. 187 34. 11 Chest Painful Obstruction Syndrome 胸 痹 - p. 208 35. 12 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 慢性疲劳病 - p. 234 36. 13 Common Cold and Influenza 感冒 - p. 274 37. 14 Constipation 便秘 - p. 299 38. 15 Cough 咳嗽 - p. 314 39. 16 Depression 郁证 - p. 336 40. 17 Diarrhoea 泄泻 - p. 374 41. 18 Dizziness 眩晕 - p. 386 42. 19 The Emotions 七情 - p. 395 43. 20 Enuresis and Incontinence 遗尿 - p. 429 44. 21 Epigastric Pain 胃痛 - p. 440 45. 22 Erectile Dysfunction 阳 痿 - p. 476 46. 23 Fibromyalgia 筋痛 - p. 499 47. 24 Goitre (Thyroid Problems) 瘿证 - p. 528 48. 25 头痛 Headaches - p. 557 49. Headaches - p. 557 50. Aetiology - p. 557 51. Channels - p. 562 52. Pathology - p. 565 53. Diagnosis - p. 567 54. Treatment Strategies and Principles of Point Selection - p. 572 55. Identification of Patterns and Treatment - p. 575 56. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 604 57. Clinical Trial - p. 606 58. Patients’ Statistics - p. 606 59. Western Differential Diagnosis of Headaches - p. 607 60. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 610 61. 26 Hypertension 高血压病 - p. 612 62. 27 Hypochondrial Pain 胁痛 - p. 643 63. 28 Insomnia 失眠 - p. 653 64. 29 Interstitial Cystitis 膀胱 - p. 681 65. 30 Lower Backache 腰痛 - p. 687 66. 31 Mental-Emotional Problems—Aetiology 精神病病因 - p. 715 67. 32 Mental-Emotional Problems—Diagnosis 精神病诊断 - p. 725 68. 33 Mental-Emotional Problems—Patterns and Their Treatment 精神病证治疗 - p. 736 69. Patterns in Mental-Emotional Problems and their Treatment with Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture - p. 737 70. The Effect of Mental-Emotional Problems on Qi, Blood, Yin and Pathogenic Factors - p. 737 71. Mind Obstructed, Unsettled, Weakened - p. 742 72. Mind Obstructed - p. 745 73. Mind Obstructed–Qi stagnation - p. 745 74. Mind Obstructed–Blood Stasis - p. 749 75. Mind Obstructed–Phlegm misting the Mind - p. 752 76. Mind Unsettled - p. 756 77. Mind Unsettled–Blood deficiency - p. 756 78. Mind Unsettled–Yin deficiency - p. 757 79. Mind Unsettled–Yin deficiency with Empty Heat - p. 760 80. Mind Unsettled–Qi Stagnation - p. 764 81. Mind Unsettled–Blood Stasis - p. 764 82. Mind Unsettled–Fire - p. 764 83. Mind Unsettled–Phlegm-Fire - p. 768 84. Mind Weakened - p. 770 85. Mind Weakened–Qi and Blood deficiency - p. 770 86. Mind Weakened–Yang deficiency - p. 774 87. Mind Weakened–Blood Deficiency - p. 775 88. Mind Weakened–Yin deficiency - p. 776 89. Kidney-Yin deficiency - p. 776 90. Lung- and Kidney-Yin deficiency - p. 776 91. Kidney- and Liver-Yin deficiency - p. 778 92. Kidney-Essence deficiency - p. 780 93. Note - p. 781 94. Acupuncture Points for Mental-Emotional Problems - p. 782 95. Clinical Tip—Men, A Common Mental-Emotional Symptom - p. 789 96. 34 Mouth Ulcers 口疮 - p. 791 97. 35 Multiple Sclerosis 多发性碥化症 - p. 804 98. 36 Nausea/Vomiting 呕吐 - p. 818 99. 37 Oedema (Nephritis) 水肿 - p. 830 100. 38 Painful Obstruction Syndrome 痹症 - p. 853 101. Painful Obstruction Syndrome (Rheumatoid Arthritis) - p. 854 102. Channels - p. 855 103. Points - p. 857 104. The Space Between Skin and Muscles (Cou Li) - p. 857 105. Aetiology - p. 857 106. Pathology - p. 859 107. Identification of Patterns - p. 860 108. Treatment Principles - p. 862 109. Acupuncture Treatment - p. 864 110. Herbal Therapy - p. 871 111. Treatment of Specific Parts of the Body - p. 881 112. Prognosis and Prevention - p. 896 113. Modern Chinese Literature - p. 898 114. Clinical Trials - p. 901 115. Western Differentiation - p. 902 116. Chapter Appendix: Rheumatoid Arthritis - p. 907 117. Aetiology - p. 908 118. Pathology and Treatment Principles - p. 909 119. Identification of Patterns and Treatment - p. 911 120. Clinical Trials - p. 916 121. 39 Parkinson’s Disease 帕金森病 - p. 918 122. 40 Prostatitis 前列腺炎 - p. 931 123. 41 Psyche (The) in Chinese Medicine 意志 - p. 943 124. 42 Sinusitis 鼻窦炎 - p. 977 125. 43 Tinnitus 耳鸣 - p. 988 126. 44 Tiredness 虚劳 - p. 999 127. 45 Urinary Retention 癃闭 - p. 1034 128. 46 Urinary Syndrome 淋证 - p. 1041 129. 47 Wheezing 哮 - p. 1071 130. 48 中风 Wind-Stroke - p. 1082 131. Appendix 1 Identification of Patterns According to the Six Stages - p. 1104 132. Appendix 2 Identification of Patterns According to the Four Levels - p. 1107 133. Appendix 3 Identification of Patterns According to the Three Burners - p. 1110 134. Appendix 4 Discussion of the Triple Burner - p. 1112 135. Appendix 5 Shen, Yi, Shi, and Needling in the Nei Jing - p. 1122 136. Appendix 6 Sexuality in Chinese Medicine - p. 1126 137. Appendix 7 Prescriptions - p. 1141 138. Appendix 8 Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs - p. 1231 139. Appendix 9 Integration of Herbal Medicine with Acupuncture - p. 1233 140. Appendix 10 Tongue Gallery - p. 1235 141. English–Pinyin Glossary of Terms - p. 1238 142. Pinyin–English Glossary of Chinese Terms - p. 1246 143. Bibliography - p. 1254 144. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1259 145. Index - p. 1260
