China, an ancient civilization with a long history, has a splendid history of 5,000 years and contains a rich traditional culture. These cultures are the crystallization of the hard work and wisdom of the ancient ancestors, among which the culture of traditional Chinese medicine is even more charming.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history and has formed a unique academic system since ancient times. In ancient times, Chinese medicine was revered as "Materia Medica", and many medical masterpieces were circulated. Such as "Shennong's Materia Medica" and "Compendium of Materia Medica", these medical classics have provided valuable experience for later generations. With the passage of time, the culture of traditional Chinese medicine has been inherited and developed, and it is still widely welcomed today.
Although Western medicine is effective in curing diseases, more and more people tend to use Chinese medicine to regulate their bodies. Traditional Chinese medicine can not only relieve pain, but also improve the body's immunity, so as to achieve the effect of strengthening the body. Nowadays, the concept of health preservation is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and traditional Chinese medicine health preservation has become a fashion trend. People are very happy to study the pharmacology of traditional Chinese medicine.
There are many kinds of traditional Chinese medicine in China, and there are more than 12,000 kinds of drugs included in the "Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", of which plant medicine occupies a dominant position, accounting for more than 95%, and animal medicine and mineral medicine also have a place. All kinds of traditional Chinese medicine have different medicinal properties and unique effects. Today, we will explore the medicinal properties of some common Chinese medicines and gain an in-depth understanding of their characteristics through a catchy poem.