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Medical Books of Mawangdui Han Tomb
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There are *** 14 kinds of medical books unearthed in the winter of 1973 in Mawangdui No.3, Changsha, Hunan. The date of Tomb No.3 is the 12th year of Emperor Wendi (BC 168). According to the characters and fonts, it is inferred that the copying date of each book is the end of 4th century BC or the beginning of 3rd century BC.
These medical books were written on five silk books and 200 bamboo slips of different sizes (including 10 bamboo slips), which were damaged to varying degrees when unearthed. After patchwork repair and identification research, it is estimated that the total number of words is about 30 thousand words, and the number of recognizable words is about 23 thousand words.
The original book is unknown. According to the contents, Mawangdui silk book sorting group tries to name it as follows: the medical books of silk books include Moxibustion Classics of Foot and Arm Eleven Veins, Moxibustion Classics of Yin and Yang Eleven Veins, Pulse Method, Death of Yin and Yang Veins, Fifty-two Prescriptions for Diseases (the above five are combined into one silk book), Quegu Shi Qi and Moxibustion Classics of Yin and Yang Eleven Veins, and B. There are four kinds of medical books on bamboo slips, among which there are three kinds of medical books on bamboo slips, Ten Questions, Harmony of Yin and Yang, The Best Way to Discuss the World, and there are 1 kind.
The contents of Moxibustion Classics of Eleven Veins of Foot and Arm and Moxibustion Classics of Eleven Veins of Yin and Yang all discuss the circulation, main diseases and moxibustion methods of eleven meridians of human body, which are close to the part of Lingshu Classics on twelve meridians. But the hand Jue Yin pulse is insufficient. The direction and path of each pulse, as well as the main diseases and symptoms, are simpler than the contents of the chapter "Meridian", and some of them are even the opposite. This is the earliest extant book on human meridians and moxibustion in China.
The identifiable part of pulse method mainly ...