Using a modern and practical approach, this book looks at the root cause of psoriasis from a Chinese medicine perspective. It examines in depth the most common Chinese medicine syndromes and formulas that have proved to be effective, discusses the role of the environment and emotional health and covers both internal and external applications.
Containing numerous colour photographs of skin and tongue conditions, and many case studies, this practical guide shows the practitioner how to start treating their patients and provide relief. It also presents the latest research on Chinese herbs used to treat psoriasis and includes information on the creation of creams, ointments and tinctures.
Über den Autor
Sabine Schmitz (M. Med. TCM) is a graduate of the Zhèjiang Chinese Medical University in Hángzhou, China where she majored in Chinese medical dermatology. Her enormous knowledge treasures from China as well as her many years of experience benefit many patients with chronic and complex skin diseases, but also many other patients with other diseases.Earlier in her career, Sabine worked in hospitals, laboratories, universities, national and international clinical research for 15 years. Sabine is based in Cologne, Germany and has a busy TCM practice specializing in skin diseases, gynecological disorders and infertility treatment. She mainly works with Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture.