黄帝内经 “Huang Di Nei Jing”; The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon

Book excerpt: The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon is the earliest extant TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) theory book, which has far-reaching influence on the establishment of the later Chinese medical theory. According to the book , it is the account of the Yellow Emperor and Qi Bo , Lei Gong , Bo Gao , Shao Shi , Shao Yu and many other ministers discussing medicine. The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon has accumulated rich medical experience obtained by the ancestors, sublimated into rational understanding, formed a systematic medical theory, and further controlled medical practice, established a clinical standard of Chinese medicine, and became a system for exploring the laws of life and its medical applications in traditional Chinese health science.