The Essentials of Medicine in Ancient China and Japan

Yasuyori Tamba's Shimpō. 2. Books 26, 27 and 28

Author:
Tamba
Contributors:
Hsia
,
Veith
, and
Geertsema
Copyright Year:
1986
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978-90-04-07806-2
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Front Matter
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Chapter One Prescriptions for Extending the Years of Life
Chapter Two Prescriptions for Beautifying the Complexion
Chapter Three Prescriptions to Perfume the Body with Fragrance
Chapter Four Prescriptions for Increasing Intelligence
Chapter Five Ways for Arousing Affecton Between the Sexes
Chapter Six Ways to Help the Pursuit of Wealth
Chapter Seven Prescriptions for Avoidance of Grain Cereals
Chapter Eight Ways to Eliminate the Three Body Spirits
Chapter Nine Prescriptions for Defying Chills Or Heat
Chapter Ten Methods to Avoid Getting Wet in the Rain
Chapter Eleven Ways to Circumvent the Hazards of Water and Fire
Chapter Twelve Preparations for Protection From Arrow Points and Knife Edges
Chapter Thirteen Ways to Ward Off Ghosts and Spirits
Chapter Fourteen Ways to Repel Tigers and Wolves
Chapter Fifteen Prescriptions for Repelling Insects and Reptiles
Bibliography
Chapter One General Principles
Chapter Two Nurturing the Spirit
Chapter Three Nourishing the Body
Chapter Four The Appropriation of the Vital Spirit Ch’I
Chapter Five Tao Yin, Massage and Exercise
Chapter Six Postures and Movements
Chapter Seven Sleeping and Arising
Chapter Eight How and When to Speak
Chapter Nine Attire and Adornment
Chapter Ten Making An Abode
Chapter Eleven Miscellaneous Prohibitions
Bibliography
Chapter One Fundamental Principles
Chapter Two Nourishing the Yang
Chapter Three Nourishing the Yin
Chapter Four Harmonizing the Desires
Chapter Five On the Point of Riding
Chapter Six The Five Constant Virtues
Chapter Seven The Five Signs
Chapter Eight The Five Desires
Chapter Nine The Ten Movements
Chapter Ten The Four Advances
Chapter Eleven The Nine Energies
Chapter Twelve Nine Methods
Chapter Thirteen Thirty Methods
Chapter Fourteen Nine Manners
Chapter Fifteen Six Positions
Chapter Sixteen Eight Benefits
Chapter Seventeen Seven Injuries
Chapter Eighteen Returning the Semen
Chapter Nineteen Release
Chapter Twenty The Treatment of Injury
Chapter Twenty-One Begetting Offspring
Chapter Twenty-Two The Qualities of a Fine Woman
Chapter Twenty-Three The Bad Woman
Chapter Twenty-Four Prohibitions
Chapter Twenty-Five Stopping Ghost Intercourse
Chapter Twenty-Six The Use of Herbs, Drugs and Minerals
Chapter Twenty-Seven The Small Jade Stem
Chapter Twenty-Eight The Large Jade Gate
Chapter Twenty-Nine Maiden Pain
Chapter Thirty Wounds of Mature Women
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Publisher:
Brill
Language:
English
Pages:
v, 241 pp. many tables
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004643512

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