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Chinese patent medicine, which is based on traditional Chinese medicinal materials and produced through modern pharmaceutical processes, has a long history and holds rich cultural background and clinical value. Below is a brief introduction to the history and benefits of Chinese patent medicine:
### History
**Ancient Origins**: The history of Chinese patent medicine can be traced back to ancient times. As early as *Shen Nong's Materia Medica*, various medicinal substances were documented. These substances were later organized and classified, forming the foundation of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
**Development Stages**:
- **Han and Tang Dynasties**: During this period, TCM theories gradually matured, and many classic prescriptions were established, such as those in *Shang Han Lun* and *Jin Kui Yao Lue*. These classic texts provided essential references for future Chinese patent medicine development.
- **Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties**: TCM further developed during these periods, with many specialized pharmacopeias emerging, such as *Compendium of Materia Medica*. Additionally, the techniques for preparing Chinese medicine saw significant improvements, resulting in many classic Chinese patent medicines.
- **Modern Era**: With the development of modern pharmaceutical industries, the preparation techniques of Chinese patent medicine have advanced further, with improved production scales and quality control.
### Benefits and Uses
**Natural Ingredients**: Chinese patent medicines are primarily made from natural herbal plants, animals, and minerals, which generally have fewer side effects due to their natural components.
**Body Conditioning**: Chinese patent medicine emphasizes overall body conditioning, aiming to balance the body's yin and yang and regulate qi and blood flow to achieve disease treatment and health maintenance.
**Multiple Uses**:
- **Disease Treatment**: Chinese patent medicines can treat various diseases such as colds, coughs, gastrointestinal issues, and gynecological disorders. For example, Ganmao Qingre Granules are used for treating wind-heat colds, while Liuwei Dihuang Pills are commonly used for kidney yin deficiency.
- **Prevention and Health Maintenance**: Some Chinese patent medicines have the function of preventing diseases and enhancing physical constitution, such as Ren Shen Jian Pi Pills for tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen, and Guilu Erxian Jiao for nourishing yin and yang.
**Convenience**: Chinese patent medicines come in various forms such as pills, powders, capsules, and granules, making them convenient to use, carry, and store.
In summary, Chinese patent medicine holds a significant place in the Chinese medical system. With its long history, natural ingredients, and diverse uses, it provides effective treatment and health maintenance options for many patients.
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