Prince Wen Hui's Cook: Chinese Dietary Therapy (Paradigm title) [Paperback]

Bob Flaws (Author), Honora Wolf (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1985 | Series: Paradigm title

Diet is one of the eight limbs of Chinese medicine, and may be used as a preventive measure as well as a therapy. This book is a laypersons guide to the intricate field of Chinese dietary therapy. The authors provide useful information on over 150 food substances, along with valuable advice on selecting a healthful diet. The numerous and inviting recipes are easy to prepare. There is an interesting section on making your own medicinal cordials and liqueurs.

Product Details

• Paperback: 208 pages
• Publisher: Paradigm Pubns; 1 edition (January 1985)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0912111054
• ISBN-13: 978-0912111056
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 13 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #779,357 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Bob Flaws is the most prolific writer on Chinese medicine in the English language. He is author, translator, or editor of over 80 books on Chinese medicine and scores of articles published in both professional journals and the popular press. Among his other credits, Bob is a past president and lifetime fellow of the Acupuncture Association of Colorado, a fellow and director of the National Academy of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine as well as a past editor of that association's quarterly journal, a founder of the Council of Oriental Medical Publishers, and the founder of Blue Poppy Enterprises. Bob is also the co-author and co-director of an NIH-funded research project working with AIDS-related peripheral neuropathy.