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The Herbs, Their Uses And
PREPARATION The Science of Chinese Herbal Remedies. 1-3 How Chinese Herbs are Prepared 3-4 The Five Principal Internal Organs Function in…
The Heart
How to Care for the Heart in Nature's Way.
The Lungs and Throat
Chinese Theories Regarding the Lungs Chinese Theories Regarding Throat Diseases.
The Liver and Gall Bladder
Chinese Theories Regarding the Liver and Gall Bladder How Chinese Herbs are Marshaled to Combat Disease.
The Kidneys and Bladder
Chinese Theories Regarding the Kidneys The "Change of Life" in Man No Excuse for Aching Teeth 69-71 Testimonials Concerning Backache, Pain…
The Nerves
81-92 Chinese Theories Regarding Rheumatism, Paralysis, Neuritis, Convulsions, and Apoplexy 81-82 Earthquakes Similar to Nervous Attacks…
The Blood
2 pages
Miscellaneous Affections
103-128 Causes of Various Ailments 103-105 How Herbs Stop Pain Without Drugs 105 Chinese Theories Regarding Cancer 105-106 Testimonials…
Regarding Drinking and Eating
129-135 The Fong Wan Herbalist 129-135 Peculiar Drinking Habits Effects of Various Foods Upon the Human System.
The Science of Chinese Herbal Remedies
The Chinese Science of Therapeutics is as old as Chinese civilization itself. In the primitive period of the nation's history, there…
How Chinese Herbs Are Prepared
There are at least three thousand varieties of Chinese Medicinal Herbs, most of which are gathered by specially trained persons in the…
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Highlights
A Systemic Cold
During the severe weather of last winter I contracted a cold that settled in my system. Every time I coughed it hurt my stomach…
Fong Wan Herb Co (VII)
For about 15 years, I have had terrible itching and inflammation due to impure blood. I suffered untold agony and at times I…
Experience Plus Knowledge Insure Success
Because of his long experience and extensive knowledge of Chinese Herbs, the Fong Wan Herbalist has relieved many sufferers whom…
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Consumption Prevented
I suffered from a chronic cough and sore chest. The doctor who tested my spitum declared that I had tubercular germs in my lungs…
Tuberculosis Overcome
For about three years I suffered from a bad cough and sore chest. I tried many doctors, all of whom pronounced my case…