CHENG Chun-song, CHENG Ming, GUO You-ping, et al. Textual Research of Medicinal Plants Based on Illustration in Ancient Literature-Morindae Officinalis Radix as an Example[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2014, 20(24): 237-242.
DOI:
CHENG Chun-song, CHENG Ming, GUO You-ping, et al. Textual Research of Medicinal Plants Based on Illustration in Ancient Literature-Morindae Officinalis Radix as an Example[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2014, 20(24): 237-242. DOI: 10.13422/j.cnki.syfjx.2014240237.
Textual Research of Medicinal Plants Based on Illustration in Ancient Literature-Morindae Officinalis Radix as an Example
Rare books of traditional Chinese medicine recorded a wealth of medical and cultural knowledge for descendants. Among them
a lot of the plant drawing is an excellent heritage of Chinese medicine in herbal literatures. It is the main target for textual research. Morindae Officinalis Radix was first named in the and it has been used as a common herbal in chinese medicine. As a famous export commodity
it is named one of the ‘Four Southern Medicine Herbs’. At present
research scholars believe that the ancient and the modern Morindae Officinalis Radix come from different plant species
and it is without a clear conclusion for the sources of Morindae Officinalis Radix. It considers that ancient Morindae Officinalis Radix is derived from Tetrastigma hemsleyanum and Tupistra in the textual research.