What Can We Learn from the Table of Contents of the Compendium of Materia Medica?

What Can We Learn from the Table of Contents of the Compendium of Materia Medica?

Click the blue text above to follow us Zhao Zhongzhen: 200 Lectures on the Health Wisdom of the Compendium of Materia Medica Now available on Himalaya For more interesting content, click Read the original text to listen Grasping the Essentials Hello friends! I am Zhao Zhongzhen. When reading a book, it is essential to analyze … Read more

Exploring the Secrets of the Compendium of Materia Medica

Exploring the Secrets of the Compendium of Materia Medica

Fang Zhou Kai Qi Use Heart to Exchange Tickets The most influential pharmacological monograph in the world is undoubtedly the “Compendium of Materia Medica” (Bencao Gangmu) written by the Ming dynasty physician Li Shizhen (1518-1593). In 2008, the State Council approved the first batch of the “National Precious Ancient Books Directory,” and Li Shizhen’s “Compendium … Read more

Atractylodes: An In-Depth Exploration of This Essential Chinese Herb

Atractylodes: An In-Depth Exploration of This Essential Chinese Herb

Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC Habitat Atractylodes refers to the medicinal material derived from the dried rhizomes of the Asteraceae family plants, specifically Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC. or Atractylodes chinensis (DC.) Koidz. Atractylodes is a commonly used medicinal material in clinical practice. It has a pungent and aromatic nature, with the ability to dry dampness, strengthen … Read more