World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2014;(1):112-115

doi:10.11842/wst.2014.01.021

"Analysis on Academic Characteristics of ""Jing-Zhu Materia Medica"""

Jia YU ; Yi ZHANG ; Jia NIE ; Dan ZHANG ; Silang JIANGYONG ; Zangjia GENG

Keywords

Jing-Zhu Materia Medica; Tibetan medicine; classics; academic characteristics

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Tibetan ancient literature is an important foundation for the development of Tibetan medicine and clinical research. The essential features and advantages of inheritance and development of Tibetan medicine play an ines-timable role. Jing-Zhu Materia Medica is by far the most important Tibetan medicine monograph. This book is rich in content, national characteristics, featured prominent plateau, which is practical in the clinical application. This ar-ticle analyzed the literature value and academic characteristics of Jing-Zhu Materia Medica from the drug classifi-cation, medicinal processing method, and comparison between Tibetan medicine and Chinese medicine. It promoted the analysis of ancient Tibetan medicine literatures to provide references for the scientific research, medical practice and application development of Tibetan medicine.