A Textual Research on the Yuan Dynasty Edition of Xinkan Huimin Yuyao Yuanfang Collected by Seikado Bunko in Japan
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2024.02.015
- VernacularTitle:日本静嘉堂藏元刊本《新刊惠民御药院方》版本考
- Author:
Xiangpei QIN
1
;
Liangyu YAN
;
Wei CUI
Author Information
1. 长春中医药大学基础医学院 长春 130117
- Keywords:
Yuyao Yuanfang;
Xinkan Huimin Yuyao Yuanfang;
edition;
Yuan Dynasty edition;
Japanese Seikado Bunko;
research value
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2024;48(2):209-214
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To discuss the characteristics of the edition and the process of collection of Xinkan Huimin Yuyao Yuanfang(referred to as the Seikado Edition),now collected in Seikado Bunko,and to analyze its research value.[Methods]Through the method of documentary research,this paper provided an overview of the book formation and the current status of the editions of Yuyao Yuanfang,focusing on the edition characteristics of the Seikado Edition,the process of collection and its research value.[Results]The Seikado Edition is the only one published in the Yuan Dynasty,with a high quality of engraving.The earliest known collector of this book should be the Qing dynasty collector ZHANG Jinwu,and then in turn through WANG Shizhong,CAI Tingxiang and CAI Tingzhen brothers,LU Xinyuan collected in order,and finally traveled to Japan,received by Japanese Seikado Bunko.In addition,by comparing the other two editions of the Yuyao Yuanfang,it was found that the Seikado Edition had more detailed records of some prescriptions and more accurate records of some drugs dosages.This indicates that the Seikado Edition has certain literary and clinical research value.[Conclusion]The Seikado Edition is a rare version that has been treasured by several famous collectors.Its content is different from the other two editions previously seen in China,and is worth further in-depth study.