[The exploration of Hujia Pasture wooden slip medicine prescription].
ZHONGHUA YI SHI ZA ZHI (BEIJING, CHINA : 1980) 2020;
50:307-310. [PMID:
33287499 DOI:
10.3760/cma.j.cn112155-20200804-00125]
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Abstract
Some features in the medical prescriptions of western Han dynasty on the wooden slips unearthed in Hujia Pasture were interpreted, and the words were annotated and translated. The study found that this recipe with male magpie excrement treatment epileptic disease is the first moxibustion combined with drugs to treat epilepsy. This is the earliest recorded treatment. The drug is still administered to lactate children by applying it to the mother's nipple and making the child to suck, and it is the earliest recorded of its kind.
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