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The “Gaya Shan Haya”, the earliest medical interpretation work about human body.
It is said that the attainment of sakyamuni disciple Allendating to around 924 BC
according to ancient scriptures of medical knowledge; “WeiSuTiMaYa describes Dai
medical human physiology and comprehensive ancient literature of SiTa-WuYun
theory, and it was introduced into Islamic Lanka by southern Buddhism. By the
second century B.C, JueYin translated into pali Sanskrit classic, then translated as
“QingJingDaoLlun” by YeJun; "GaBi DiSha DiNiBa", collected many Dai traditional
medical and secret recipe, involving Internal Medicine, Gynecological, Pediatrics and
Surgical Diseases, also miscellaneous disease; “DanHaYaLong ", a set of books
reflecting traditional medicine known as the Dai nationality comprehensive book.
These Dai medical classic has been translated into Chinese.

TIBETAN MEDICINE
Tibetans, mainly located in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in
Northwest Yunnan, with a population of 124 000. The area is an Interchange with
Yunnan, Tibet, Sichuan, having always been a hub for the exchange of political,
economic, cultural, and Tibetan medicine and pharmacology. British writer James
Hilton's novel “Lost Horizon” called Shangri-La as the hometown of pure fantasy, in
this land, man and nature, human beings live in harmony, creating the only heaven,
a comparable earthly paradise, which makes millions of people attracted to aspire to
Shangri-La, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, where Yunnan Tibetan
medicine is rooted.
Tibetan medicine has a complete theoretical system with Tibetan
characteristics, broad absorption in medicine, the essence of the traditional medicine
of ancient India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and other countries, combined with the Tibetan
alpine natural environment, long-term clinical practical work, and gradually formed
and evolved. "Because of the doctrine of" the core theory, embryonic doctrine is the
unique theory.
Triple pathogens doctrine means Long (gas), Tripa (bile), "Bacon" (water and
soil), Lung (wind or gas), the main breathing, blood running, physical activity, five
senses, food delivery of decomposition; Tripa (bile or fire) to generate heat to
maintain body temperature, color, and enhance the function of the stomach,
courage, and Wisdom; Bacon (water and earth) ground food, increase the gastric
juice to aid digestion, in charge of the taste for human nutrition, transportation and
water and solutions. Balance and coordination of these three, the body in the normal
physiological functioning, these three appear to lose balance and coordination, it will
become pathogenic factors. Tibetan medicine will be harmful to human lung lesions
after Tripa, Bacon called the "evil", it is called the doctrine of the three because of
the three evil doctrine.
Urinary diagnosis is the most distinctive Tibetan diagnostic methods. Tibetan
medicine has a very detailed description of the urinary diagnosis to illustrate the
principle of urine attending the formation of the digestive process of dietary
compounds, and the digestion and absorption of dietary compounds is directly
related to urine color, gas, texture, Tibetan medicine on urine clinic before going to
do a very detailed description of specific requirements for the environment of the
urinary diagnosis. Urinary diagnosis, including the observation of urine, urine steam,
odors, floating debris, floating skin, urine and stirred with a bamboo pole to see if the
urine bubbles change.
Embryonic doctrine is an important part of the Tibetan medical theory, the rich
content of embryology records as early as the 8th century AD, in the Tibetan medical