Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, is an acute vital infection characterized by severe pain and blister-like eruptions in areas of local nerve distribution. Satisfactory differentiation. Chinese medicinals can also benefit this condition by eliminating toxic pathogens that obstruct the channels and collaterals.

Due to the extensive application of antibiotics, steroid, and immune suppressants, the number of fungal skin conditions can be very tenacious, most conditions respond well to the proper application of Chinese medicinals.  The combining of internal and external methods is and especially potent approach to treatment.

This book is an important component text in the series of The Clinical Practice of Chinese Medicine. The intention of this book is to introduce overseas readers to the Chinese medical experience, while also offering practitioners a variety of complementary and integrative treatment methods.By providing the time-honored clinical methods of Chinese traditional medicine, the text will undoubtedly benefit the many patients who suffer with these conditions.

Features:

• Pattern differentiation and treatment with herbs & acupuncture
• Clinical experience of distinguished physician
• Famous physician's case studies
• Relevant contemporary research on pattern differentiation & formulas
• Selected quotes from classical texts