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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: Chinese Materia Medica by G.A. Stuart and F. Porter Smith is a comprehensive study of traditional Chinese medicinal substances. Originally published in the 19th century, it explores herbal, mineral, and animal-based remedies used in Chinese medicine. The work bridges Eastern and Western medical understanding, offering detailed descriptions, uses, and preparations of various materia medica. It remains a valuable resource for historians, herbalists, and practitioners interested in the roots and applications of traditional Chinese healing practices. About The Author: G.A. Stuart ( d.-1911) was a scholar and collaborator in the study of Chinese traditional medicine. He co-authored Chinese Materia Medica, contributing to the understanding of Eastern medical practices from a Western perspective. His work helped document and preserve traditional Chinese remedies for academic and cross-cultural medical reference. F. Porter Smith (1833-1888) was a British medical missionary and sinologist deeply interested in Chinese medicine. Living and working in China, he studied native medical practices and co-authored Chinese Materia Medica. His contributions significantly advanced Western knowledge of Chinese pharmacology and fostered intercultural medical dialogue in the 19th century. The Title 'Chinese materia medica written/authored/edited by G. A. Stuart, F. Porter Smith', published in the year 1911. The ISBN 9789368966913 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 566 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.