Four ancient medicine historical narrative

China's traditional Chinese medicine to

        "Medicine not to advance QiZhou no taste"

        The so-called "taste", here refers to drug effect, hyperbole medicine not to advance QiZhou has no effect, visible pharmaceutical to QiZhou YaoShi evaluation of the high.

        Hebei AnGuo county or the QiZhou, for pharmaceutical prosperity and is known all over the country and southeast Asia, known as the "medicine states," said. History and henan YuZhou (now yu county) and known as the "south YuZhou, north QiZhou" two big YaoShi.

        As early as in A.D. 1101 north gradually, to commemorate Pi ever AnGuo south in the establishment of a "YaoWangMiao", every year a temple fair, the tomb-sweeping day to qing qianlong years has become the medicinal materials distribution of total hub, clear light years druggist began to form a gang, during the temple fair, the whole QiZhou gathered around the druggist town, medicine gas smoked day, movie, and it buzzes. Each day the number of customers communication materials up to tens of millions of jins, turnover of silver tens of two. Be in all directions Chinese herbal medicine communication center for the history of our country famous medicinal materials terminal market.

        AnGuo of medicinal materials processing processing after hundreds of years of production practice, accumulated a complete set of experience, there are a lot of originality, its "knife method" for the pharmaceutical industry's crown. Such as "the knife betel nut", a betel nut can cut more than 100 pieces, and patches of uniform; "Cicada's wings clear summer", with broad bean size of pinellia tuber and slice thin like cicada's wings, shining, in the newspaper, through wafer words clearly visible; "Cloud pilose antler," section thin like silk silks, shaped like the piece, melt in your mouth; "Pound system rhinoceros horn", with special steel file row knife rhinoceros horn pound into very thin, and the shape of shaving. A lot of medicinal materials with a special method of making after processing, the efficacy of improving. It is the parties together with herbs and exquisite processing processing techniques, win "medicine without QiZhou no taste" highly.

        "Come in bozhou city, see the world medicine"

        Known as "ShangShang ancient capital, weiwu hometown" bozhou, located in the west, three surface and characters of jiangsu, shandong, henan, adjacent to the vortex river from west to east through the city. Since the ancient times above, a place propitious for giving birth to, Lao tze, cao cao, hua tuo sages sage is born in this, is famous throughout the country one of the four ancient medicine.

        Bozhou unique phenological geographical conditions, become the central plains region medicinal materials distribution field. And because of hua tuo doctor in bozhou enduring legacy, famous doctors, pharmacists in the numerous, Chinese herbal medicine cultivating, processing skill more superior. Produce more than 130 kinds of Chinese herbal medicine, anhui four pills bozhou accounted for two kinds, the root of herbaceous peony, chrysanthemum, aster, pollen, mulberry well-known Chinese and foreign.

        Due to the medicinal materials trade flourishes, bozhou seventy-two street shop, shop, bank, row upon row of number. The Chinese herbal medicine to the swarm and medicinal materials trade market scale is very big, the four, five street specializes in medicinal materials. It was "come in bozhou city, see the world medicine," said.

        "Spring blossoms to spring, less than the spring medicine is not complete"

        The spring is located in the north of hebei province, the huixian county in the northwest five li Sue south gate mountain. As early as the sui dynasty the spring the north mountain built "WeiYuan temple", the annual lunar April 8 in the memorial shakyamuni Buddha's birthday, Ming hongwu eight years (AD 1375) by the ancient temple fair for medicinal materials trade, officially formed the spring medicinal materials conference. Clear light 15 years the huixian record "load:" the spring, early April together, the tenth day stop, four square convergence, merchants gathered, the south and the north medicinal materials have." Visible businessmen here to exchange the pomp of the medicinal materials.

        According to 1931 statistics, to participate in the spring medicinal materials conference have henan, hebei, shandong, shanxi, Beijing, anhui six provinces and cities and county 623 shop, business have delicacies from south China, i.e., sichuan, yunnan, guizhou, HuGuang fruit such as medicinal materials; Forest products, i.e., henan, shanxi taihang mountain, the produce of medicinal materials; HuaiQingFu and the produce of rehmannia, achyranthes, chrysanthemum, yam "four huaiqing Chinese medicines, etc., total more than 200. The beautiful scenery of the spring, more seduce people around while meeting during the spring travel, window of the padt number that the 100000, so in the form of "flowers to the spring, less than the spring medicine is not complete," said.

        "Medicine camphor tree but ineffective, less than camphor tree irregularities"

        Jiangxi camphor tree town against "eight provinces wanted to" geographic traffic advantages, druggist has set, pharmaceutical, prosperity is famous both "jiangnan medicine".

        Because all medicinal materials gathered camphor tree, camphor tree produced materials and also set each other off brightness, such as camphor tree for excellent quality and fructus aurantii immaturus listed into the Palace Museum in the garden. Camphor tree is called the medicinal said: "in the east, west, swallow anything and everything, it hard salty acid five sex, wide advertise to earn, everything". At the same time to identify, camphor tree pharmaceutical medicine processing all have unique technology and features, cutting yinpian pattern is numerous, thick and thin moderate, practical strong, have "pinellia tuber scales, phellodendron domino piece, magnolia officinalis fingernail piece, cinnamon thin belly slice, cassia twig melon seeds piece, liquorice willow leaf tablet" and so on. The technology to "root of herbaceous peony fly to the sky, poria cocos no edge, ligusticum wallichii butterfly shuangfei ophiopogon japonicus piece, three knife into spoon piece". Thus win "medicine camphor tree but ineffective, less than camphor tree irregularities" laudatory name. (ZhangCunLong gansu province hospital of traditional Chinese medicine thinks)