Where do Tibetan doctors come from?
Tibetan medicine is a unique medical system formed through long-term practice on the basis of widely absorbing and integrating the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, Indian medicine and big food medicine. It has a history of thousands of years and is one of the more complete and influential national medicines in China. There are many classic works in the history of Tibetan medicine, which have become the main literature for studying Tibetan medicine today and the historical record of the development of Tibetan medicine types. Wang Yue yiguang is an earlier historical record of Tibetan medicine, which contains 440 species of plants, 260 species of animals and 80 species of minerals, among which more than 300 species are endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and most of them are still in use today, such as crab crab, Saxifraga, Saxifraga, Aconitum, Mirabilis Himalaya, Veronica ciliata and Myrica rubra. Zhu Jing Herbal Medicine is a grand ceremony with the largest collection of Tibetan medicine. It is widely read and has strong Tibetan characteristics. Known as the compendium of materia medica for Tibetans. 75% of the medicines collected in this book are used today, and 30% of them are Tibetan medicines. According to statistics, it involves 1200 primitive animals and plants. In addition to Xizang Autonomous Region, the application areas of modern Tibetan medicine include some Tibetan autonomous prefectures and autonomous counties in Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Gansu provinces. Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the main producing area of Tibetan medicine. According to the investigation of relevant units, there are 2436 kinds of Tibetan medicine resources, including 2 172 kinds of plants, 2 14 kinds of animals and 50 kinds of minerals. Qinghai is located in the north and east of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with a vast area. According to the investigation, there are 0/294 species of medicinal resources in the province, including 0/087 species of plants, 0/50 species of animals and 57 species of minerals. 70% of the hundreds of Tibetan medicines commonly used in the province are collected from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. According to the investigation of Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, there are more than 0/000 kinds of Tibetan medicine resources in the whole state. Of the 27 kinds of Chinese medicine resources in Ganzi1/KLOC-0, Tibetan medicine accounts for 23%. According to statistics, there are about 3000 kinds of Tibetan medicine in China. Tibet is the birthplace of Tibetan medicine, and its application has a long history. There are more than 360 kinds of Tibetan medicines commonly used in this area, mainly from plants such as Compositae, Leguminosae, Ranunculaceae, Papaveraceae, Umbelliferae, Gentianaceae, Rosaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Cruciferae and Liliaceae. The important medicinal genera are: Meconopsis, Pedicularis, Corydalis, Primula and Saxifraga. About 50% of commonly used Tibetan medicines contain alkaloids, and these active components are mostly found in medicinal plants such as Aconitum, Delphinium, Thalictrum, Artemisia, Sophora, Gentiana, Berberis and so on. For example, rhubarb is an important Tibetan medicine. There are 28 species of rhubarb distributed in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, of which 2 1 species is Tibetan medicine. Rhubarb for Tibetan medicine can be divided into three categories: top-grade varieties (Junmuzha) include rhubarb, Tangut rhubarb, Tibetan rhubarb, Himalayan rhubarb, Tibetan rhubarb, Tibetan rhubarb and so on. Rhubarb is also used in Qinghai and Gansu. China products (Qushizha) include Rhubarb with spike, Rhubarb with spike, Rhubarb with long spike, Rhubarb with nettle vein, Rhubarb with heart leaf, Rhubarb with red vein and Rhubarb with egg leaf; The lower class (Qumazha) has rhubarb. At present, Tibetan medicine has formulated a unified drug use standard, that is, the Tibetan medicine standard compiled by six provinces and regions such as Tibet, Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Yunnan and Xinjiang, which contains 227 kinds of Tibetan medicine, including 0/97 kinds of plants, 0/7 kinds of animals and 0/3 kinds of minerals. The main types of Tibetan medicine are rich in resources, distributed in the vast areas where Tibetans live in concentrated communities on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and are included in many Tibetan medicine documents.