明清时期鄂东医学重地

Important Places for E-dong School of Traditional Chinese Medicine during Ming and Qing Dynasties

湖北医学源远流长,几度推动中国医学发展到前沿。汉晋以来,湖北医学中心长期位于荆襄地区。宋代以后,鄂东医学逐步发展,至明清时期成就超越荆襄医学,成为湖北医学重地。其中鄂东丰富的药材资源、人文的勃兴以及明清江西移民的迁入等推动了鄂东医学迅速发展。

Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hubei,with profound history,plays an important role in the development of Traditional Chinese Medicine.From Han and Jin dynasties,the important place for Hubei TCM had been in Jing-xiang Area.After Song Dynasty,E-dong school of TCM developed and during Ming and Qing Dynasties,it developed much better than Jing-xiang school of TCM.The rich resource of medicinal materials,the development of culture and the Jiangxi migration all promoted the quick development of E-dong school of TCM.