| Author |
Li, Gao, 1180-1251 |
| Title |
脾胃論
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| Alternate Title |
Pi wei lun
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| Credits |
Produced by Yen Wen
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| Summary |
"脾胃論" by Gao Li is a scientific publication written in the late 14th century. This text explores intricate theories and practices related to the digestive system and its vital role in overall health from a traditional Chinese medicine perspective. It discusses various aspects of the spleen and stomach, addressing how their function influences the balance of energies within the body and can lead to different health conditions. The opening of the work delves into complex concepts such as the relationship between the five organs and their corresponding functions, particularly focusing on the spleen and stomach. It explains how food intake affects the body's energy balance and how emotional states can harm digestive health. It also introduces various concepts of treatment, emphasizing that many ailments arise from disturbances in the spleen and stomach, suggesting a comprehensive approach to healing that integrates dietary practices, herbal medicine, and an understanding of internal bodily energies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Chinese |
| LoC Class |
RC: Medicine: Internal medicine
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| Subject |
Medicine, Chinese -- Early works to 1800
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| Subject |
Stomach -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800
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| Subject |
Spleen -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800
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| Subject |
Gastroenterology -- Early works to 1800
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
25123 |
| Release Date |
Apr 22, 2008 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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