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Summary

The Recipes for Fifty-two Kinds of Diseases among archaeological findings in the Mawangdui tomb mentioned Qinghao. A prescription book titled “The Prescription for fifty-two kinds of diseases” was unearthed in 1979 from a Han Tomb (Han dynasty 206 BC – 220 AD) at Ma Wang Dui in the Hunan Province. This is the earliest known Chinese medicinal recipe book. Qinghao was recorded for treatment of hemorrhoids.

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Source:

Prof Ying Li, Shanghai Institut of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai, China

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