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Ming Chinese prescription book, first page
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Ming Chinese prescription book, first page
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First page (first half-folio) ofYinying bianfang(Practical and Convenient Prescriptions),juan(volume) 1.Yinying bianfangwas compiled by Pan Zhipan and revised by Xu Zhao in the Ming period (1368-1644). It is divided into twojuan. The first includes a discussion of medication with regard to times and occasions, procedures for gathering chrysanthemums, verses on physiognomy, methods for preserving health and warding off disease, and a meditation practice involving a supernatural sword. The second contains elixirs of longevity and vitality and over 500 remedies for a variety of diseases.
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Keywords: Chinese Medicine, Elixir, Elixirs of life, Empirical remedies, TCM, Medicine, Chinese Traditional, Longevity
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  • Library reference: External Reference Wang Shumin II 316, External Reference Si 3/1522 fu Qiu 316 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0039615
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