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Zhang Yuansu 张元素 (courtesy name Jiegu; ca. 1151–1234) was one of the most historically influential Traditional Chinese medicine physicians in the period of transition from China's northern Jin dynasty to the Mongolian Yuan dynasty.
Wang Haogu (Chinese: 王好古; pinyin: Wáng Hǎogǔ; 1200–1264), [1] courtesy name Haizang (Chinese: 海藏; pinyin: Hǎizàng), [2] was a Chinese physician and writer. He authored a treatise on insanity and its remedies, in addition to a materia medica that uniquely categorised drugs according to the theory of the wuxing (Five Phases).
Descended from Yuan An, who served during the reign of Emperor Zhang, Yuan Shu was a son of the Minister of Works Yuan Feng (袁逢) and his principal wife. Yuan Shu is sometimes described to be a younger cousin [ 3 ] [ 4 ] of the warlord Yuan Shao , but was actually Yuan Shao's younger half-brother.
Controversially, [3] Zhang attributed all sicknesses to "deviant" qi.Writing in Rumen shiqin (儒门事亲), [a] which was edited by his friend Ma Jiuchou [], Zhang recommends three methods for ridding the body of deviant qi, namely purging (for lower body qi), sweating (for "pathogenic" qi near the epidermis), and vomiting (for upper body blockages). [1]
Authorities cited in the text include Bian Que, Hua Tuo, Wang Shuhe, and Zhang Zhongjing. [7] Uncharacteristically for medical texts of the time, Beiji qianjin yaofang also contains twenty-five case histories .
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The idea of a bencao (pharmacopoeia) that would copy and expand on Tao Hongjing's Bencao jing jizhu [] was first mooted in 657 by court counsellor Su Jing [] (蘇敬). [9] [2] The project was eventually approved by Emperor Gaozong, following which a team of some twenty-two officials and physicians, [10] including Xu Jingzong, Lü Cai, Li Chunfeng, Kong Zhiyue [], and Xu Xiaochong []. [11]
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