A Comparison of Chinese and American Indian (Chumash) Medicine-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Comparison of Chinese and American Indian (Chumash) Medicine

Published:2010 Issue:2 Volume:7 Page:219-225
ISSN:1741-427X
Container-title:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Author:

Adams James D.¹,Garcia Cecilia²,Lien Eric J.¹

Affiliation:

1. University of Southern California, School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1985 Zonal Avenue PSC 508, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9121, USA

2. Ensenada, Mexico

Abstract

Chinese and Chumash traditional medical approaches are similar in terms of disease causation, use of acupuncture or healing touch, plants, spiritual and philosophical approaches. This article provides a brief comparison and discussion of Chinese and Chumash traditional medical practices. A table of 66 plants is presented along with Chinese and Chumash uses of each plant. These uses are compared and contrasted.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

Complementary and alternative medicine

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2010/907541.pdf

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