Language: Chinese with scientific nomenclature
Chinese Medicinal Plants, Volume 3 combines in graphic form and in alphabetical order a total of 202 species of wild and cultivated medicinal plants (including subspecies, varieties and forms) from China, including for each of the plant's Chinese name, alias, scientific name, morphological characteristics, habitat, distribution, collection and processing, and usage. Poisonous plants are flagged up, so as to remind the reader to proceed with caution. At the end of the book Chinese and scientific name indices can be found.
Summary in Chinese:
本书以图文结合的形式,收录我国野生及栽培的药用植物共202种(包括亚种、变种及变型),主要从植物资源利用的角度,介绍了每种植物的中文名、别名、拉丁名、形态特征、生长环境、地理分布、采集加工、性味功能、主治用法等,有些种类还有附方。为了安全起见,在一些有毒植物的性味功能后面标明“有大毒”、“有毒”、“有小毒”等字样,提醒读者慎用。