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it also uses meat drugs, such as the bacon of many years decocting with fried
Charred rice. Yi medicine is also good at the wine used in medicine for the treatment
of many diseases.
Yi medicine owns many ancient classics, “Yi medical books in Ming Dynasty ”
(also known as “Shuangbai Yi medical books”) is the most precious, known as “the
first in the study of the history of the Yi medicine is an important discovery ”. Book
written in Jiajing (AD 1566), forty-five years with a strong regional drug characteristic
recorded common 59 kinds of disease, 231 kind of ethno-drug and Yi Medical
prescription of 226, a treasure in Yi medicine treasure house.

OTHER NATIONAL MEDICINE
Naxi is a unique nationality in Yunnan; the vast Dongba scriptures recorded
the resplendent nation culture. Naxi Dongba medicine is the jewel in the Naxi ethnic
culture. Lu SE (yin and yang) theory, "Jing Wei Wu Xing" and the "Golden Frog Eight
Diagrams" is the philosophical foundation of Naxi Dongba medincine. LuSe (yin and
yang) theory expound the two sex co-genesis created all things, and yin and yang is
fundamental to everything the formation changes. Jing Wei Wu Xing theory uses
wood, fire, iron, water and soil as a tool to look to analyze things and change. The
“Golden Frog Eight Diagrams” is the understanding obtained from the nature of a
variety of summarized, abstract, unified on frogs, constitute a comprehensive
diagram of the Naxi ancient culture and philosophical understanding. The most
representative works is “Yulong Bencao”, written by He-JieShan in the Qing Dynasty
Guangxu 10 years (AD l830). “Yulong Bencao” is the first Naxi pharmacy works，but
now lost the whole book. Professor Zeng Yulin had study residues page codification
of the “Yulong Bencao” and compiled “Yulong Bencao Biao BenTuYing” in1958.
Other ethnic medicine such as Miao, Lahu, Jino, Wa, Nu, Pumi, Lisu family,
although there is no literals, relying on the mouth to mouth inheritance, but has a
wealth of experience in the medical and drug characteristics, such as the Miao’s
medicated bath, etc., these are an important part of the national medicine and a
valuable asset in Yunnan ethno-medicine.

THE DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF YUNNAN ETHINIC MEDICINE
Yunnan has such a variety of national medical culture, its heritage and
development wins great emphasis and support from the countries and government
departments of Yunnan Province.
In the literature, no literal of the national medicine, on the basis of maintaining
the national culture it increased the mining, rearrangement and research to rescue
and protect national the culture; Dai, Tibetan, Yi Medicine with a complete theoretical
system of medicine based on the collection and collation, we carry out the deep-level
exploration of the theoretical meaning, research of standardization and promotion
screening of appropriate technologies. For heritage and promoting the Yunnan
ethnic medicinal cultural, Yunnan Provincial Bureau of Health projects to build a
museum of Yunnan Traditional Chinese Medicine and ethnic medicine, Yunnan
Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department to establish “the Yunnan Ethnic
Medicine protection and industrial development research base ” in Yunnan university
of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Yunnan Dai medicine, Tibetan medicine, Yi
medicine officially included in the Yunnan Province intangible cultural heritage
protection projects.
In scientific research, strengthening excavation of famous recipe and drug
power, research and development of new fuchsin of ethnodrug, ethnodrug criterion