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Drugs that are collectively referred to as Chinese medicines are those that are collected, concocted, and formulated under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine theories to illustrate their mechanisms of action and to guide their clinical application. In short, Chinese medicines are substances that are used to prevent, treat and diagnose diseases and have rehabilitation and health care effects under the guidance of Chinese medicine theories. Chinese medicines are mainly derived from natural medicines and their processed products, including plant medicines, animal medicines, mineral medicines and some chemical and biological products. Since most Chinese medicines are plant-based, there is a saying that "all medicines are grass-based".
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Drugs that are collected, concocted, and prepared under the guidance of traditional Chinese medical theories to illustrate their mechanism of action and to guide their clinical application.
Origin of Chinese medicine and Taoist herbs
The distribution and production of natural herbs cannot be separated from certain natural conditions. The production of all kinds of medicinal herbs, no matter the variety, yield and quality have a certain territoriality. Therefore, since ancient times, medical doctors attach great importance to the Taoist medicinal herbs. The so-called authentic medicinal herbs, also known as authentic medicinal herbs, is a high-quality pure medicinal herbs of the special term, which refers to the long history, suitable origin, excellent varieties, production of macro-abundance, concocted carefully, outstanding therapeutic effects, with regional characteristics of the medicinal herbs. Such as angelica in Gansu, Ningxia's wolfberry, Qinghai's rhubarb, Inner Mongolia's astragalus, ginseng in the Northeast, fine Xin, schizandra, Shanxi's ginseng, Henan's rhubarb, hyssop, yam, chrysanthemums, etc.
Collection of traditional Chinese medicines
The collection of traditional Chinese medicines is closely associated with the time of year and method of harvesting to ensure the quality of the drug. Because plants and animals in their growth and development of different periods of its medicinal part of the effective and harmful components of the different, so the efficacy of the drug and the toxic side effects often have a big difference, so the harvesting of medicinal herbs must be collected at the appropriate time.