Best Chinese Medicine Books of 2025

The Homesteader's Ultimate Self-Sufficient Guide to Grow Herbs, Craft Natural Remedies, and Treat Common... Proactively is a comprehensive guide to growing and harvesting 65 herbs, spices, and seeds, and creating easy-to-make herbal remedies for various health issues. The book provides a cost-effective way to promote health and wellness naturally without relying on the pharmacy. The author offers simple solutions to help readers sleep, boost mood, and feel good about themselves. This guide is an excellent resource for anyone interested in taking their health and the health of their family into their own hands and growing their own medicine.

Healing With Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition (3rd Edition) is a comprehensive guide to the theory and healing power of Chinese medicine, combined with a whole-foods program that tailors diets to alleviate symptoms of illness. Pitchford provides dietary tips for protecting oneself against the dangers of modern life, including neutralizing damage from water fluoridation. The book is a wonderful resource for anyone who wants to learn about nutrition, Chinese medicine, and how to make healthy food choices. The unique combination of Chinese medicine and whole-foods program makes this book stand out from other nutrition books.

The Herbal Remedies & Natural Medicine Bible is a comprehensive guide to holistic healing, herbal remedies, and Native American medicine. The book provides recipes for natural remedies that can cure various conditions, tips on when to use traditional medicine vs. Western medicine, and instructions on cultivating and preparing your own herbs. It also includes a bonus chapter on using herbs for health, wellness, and beauty. The book empowers readers to take control of their health and wellness with natural remedies that work. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for those seeking to adopt a long-term, holistic approach to healing.

The Acupuncture Points Handbook is a comprehensive guide that reveals the mystery behind acupuncture. It explains in plain English the unique functions of over 400 acupuncture points. The book also includes a new guide to acupressure that teaches readers how to effectively treat themselves. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in natural medicine and alternative therapies.

The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of Chinese alternative medicine. Written by Ted J. Kaptchuk, an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, the book is the foremost authority in synthesizing Western and Eastern healing practices. The revised edition reflects years of further reflection on ancient Chinese sources and active involvement in cutting-edge scientific research. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese medicine and alternative healing practices.

A Manual of Acupuncture, published by Journal of Chinese Medicine Publications, is a comprehensive reference book in the field of acupuncture points and channels. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of channels, collaterals, categories of points, and methods of selection, location, and needling. The book's 500 high-quality drawings are a standout feature, with each point located in accordance with the most exacting anatomical standards. The book also includes practical pointers for finding and needling the points, and cautionary information about what to avoid. Overall, A Manual of Acupuncture is an extraordinary book that sets a new standard in its field and is a primary reference for the study of acupuncture points and channels in the West.

The book "Acupressure Made Simple: Easily Treat Yourself for Common Ailments" by Draycott Publishing, LLC is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in learning about acupressure. The book teaches the most effective acupressure points and how to locate them accurately. It also includes information on the best supplements to use for each health issue. The best part is that it only takes five minutes to apply the techniques. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn how to treat common ailments naturally.

The Five Elements Cookbook by Zoey Xinyi Gong is a comprehensive guide to cooking with Traditional Chinese Medicine, featuring over 50 nourishing recipes for everyday healing. The book offers a photographic guide to the most commonly used medicinal ingredients and their healing properties, along with a key for dietary restrictions. The recipes ingeniously incorporate a food-as-medicine ingredient, with consideration for seasonality, digestion, and body constitution, and specific concerns. With beautiful photographs throughout, the book is perfect for those looking to eat for healing, nourishment, and joy.

"Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine" is a comprehensive and readable guide to Chinese medicine that demystifies this centuries-old approach to health. Harriet Beinfeld and Efrem Korngold, pioneers in the practice of acupuncture and herbal medicine in the United States, explain the philosophy behind Chinese medicine, how it works, and what it can do. The book addresses three vital areas of Chinese medicine—theory, therapy, and types—and combines Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today. This is a must-read for all practitioners of the healing arts and patients who want to broaden their understanding of Chinese medicine."

The Rainbow® FOOT Reflexology/ Acupressure Massage CHART in the Inner Light Resources Rainbow® Cards & Charts Series is a color-coded chart that illustrates the patterns of pressure points in our feet and hands. It is an excellent tool for professionals and new-comers alike, and it is used internationally by massage schools and other professionals, as well as by thousands for personal use. The chart is clear, well-organized, and easy to use, making it a top-seller. Overall, the chart is an excellent guide to stress-relief, healing, and natural health, and its unique coding system sets it apart from other reflexology charts.