Compendium of Materia Medica
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Title
Compendium of Materia Medica
Subject
Chinese herbology volume
Description
The most complete and comprehensive medical book ever written in the history of traditional Chinese medicine. It lists all the plants, animals, minerals, and other items that were believed to have medicinal properties.
Creator
Li Shizhen
Date
Ming Dynasty
Contributor
N/A
Relation
N/A
Format
Text
Type
Text
Coverage
Traditional Chinese medicine
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Book
Collection
Citation
Li Shizhen, “Compendium of Materia Medica,” The Ancient Chinese Technology, accessed April 25, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-1/items/show/9.