谈先秦时期复方的产生及其特点与成就

Generation of compound prescriptions and their characteristic and achievement in earlier Qin dynasty period

关键词:  先秦时期  方剂  复方  方剂的产生

Key words:  earlier Qin dynasty period  science of TCM formula  compound prescription  generation of compound prescription

摘要:

详细分析了先秦时期与医学密切相关的各种文献、传说及出土考证等,认为复方产生于战国早期至中期,探讨了促进复方产生的各种原因以及复方产生对中医治疗学的影响,认为时至战国末期,复方水平仍然不高,结构比较简单,还没有能够取代单味药物占据临床治疗的主体,《五十二病方》代表了先秦时期方剂发展的最高水平与成就。

Abstract:

After analyzing in detail the various kinds of literature, correlated intimately with the medicine in earlier Qin dynasty period and some legends and archaeologic material it was considered that the compound prescriptions generated at Zhanguo period fromearly to middle stage. The accelerating cause for the generation of the compound prescription and its effect on TCM therapeutics was explored. The article thought that the level of compound prescription was not yet high and structure was simple and could not substitute for the single medicine to occupy the chief part in the clinical treatment. The "Fifty-twoPrescription" might represent the highest level and achievement ofthe science of TCMformula in the earlier Qin dynastyperiod.