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Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs

Name: Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.11 (100 reviews)

Replace your heavy textbooks with a powerful, linkable Materia Medica. Designed for TCM doctors and students to master formulas, manage symptoms, and ace licensing exams with clinical precision.

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Key Figures

Downloads

112K+

User Rating

4.1/5

Total Ratings

100

Publisher

Jonathan Hemi

Master Every Herb and Formula

The definitive clinical companion for TCM practitioners and students. Ditch the heavy textbooks for a fast, linkable, and comprehensive digital Materia Medica.

Clinical Precision in Your Pocket

Access detailed profiles of hundreds of herbs and formulas with Pinyin tone marks and pharmaceutical names, replacing heavy reference books.

Seamless Diagnostic Links

Jump instantly between symptoms, syndromes, and treatments with a fully linkable interface designed for fast Differential Diagnosis.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs - Mobile interface of the Bencao app displaying detailed information for a Traditional Chinese Medicine herb — Mobile interface of the Bencao app displaying detailed information for a Traditional Chinese Medicine herb

Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs - Detailed view of the Bai Hu Tang formula in the Bencao app showing ingredients and medical indications — Detailed view of the Bai Hu Tang formula in the Bencao app showing ingredients and medical indications

Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs - List of traditional Chinese medicine herbs and formulas for shortness of breath in the Bencao app — List of traditional Chinese medicine herbs and formulas for shortness of breath in the Bencao app

Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs - Detail screen of the Bencao app showing herbs and formulas for Shao Yang Disorder — Detail screen of the Bencao app showing herbs and formulas for Shao Yang Disorder

Bencao: Chinese Medicine Herbs - Screenshot of the Bencao app showing detailed clinical information for the Chinese herb Bai Mao Gen including its properties actions and indications. — Screenshot of the Bencao app showing detailed clinical information for the Chinese herb Bai Mao Gen including its properties actions and indications.

Description

The definitive tool for Chinese Medicine herbalists, Bencao contains detailed information on all the commonly used herbs and classic formulas, utilizing a unique layout that is built with the clinician in mind. Ben Cao (pronounced Ben Tsao) is suitable for all practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). For TCM doctors and physicians, Bencao provides quick access to specific symptoms or syndromes, helpful for making modifications or remembering an obscure function or indication. For TCM students, Bencao help memorization with it's systematic approach and concise information, replacing heavy reference books and easier to get to the information you need. Unique features: ◆ Hundreds of commonly used herbs and formulas, organized by Pinyin (Chinese pronunciation) with tone marks, pharmaceutical or English name. ◆ Fully linkable interface. Click any herb, formula, symptom or syndrome's name, category etc. to jump to the respective information screen. Use the back arrows to go all the way back. Click on a herb's image to view it at full screen. ◆ Hundreds of symptoms and dozens of TCM syndromes provide links to all indicated herbs and formulas, making it easy to treat according to Differential Diagnosis (DD). ◆ Save your personal notes on each herb or formula, displayed as an integral part of the information screen. ◆ Personalize you display of herbs and formulas according to your preference of Pinyin, English pharmaceutical or English name. ◆ Contains all the herbs and formulas required by the California Acupuncture Licensing Exam. Use the Settings screen to visually mark them and help you prepare for the exam. ************************************************************* This application is a product of love and a lot of hard work. We value any feedback or suggestion you may have. Please use the "Send Feedback" link in the Settings screen or email us at bencao@exebeche.com at any time. Note that we cannot communicate through the reviews section of the App Store so please contact us directly with any concern. *************************************************************