实业救国：方液仙与“三星”牌牙膏的兴衰

Industrial Salvation:The Rise and Fall of Fang Yexian and "San Xing" Brand Toothpaste

近代中国时局剧变,洋货入侵激起了“实业救国”思潮。在实业救国浪潮中,方液仙尽自身之力,创办了中国化学工业社,踏上以化工产品抗击洋货倾销,在商场与列强入侵作斗争的实业救国之路。其中“三星”牌牙膏是方液仙“实业救国”思索和实践的代表之作,既是近代中国首创的国产牙膏,也曾畅销海内外。探究方液仙艰难曲折的创业之路与“三星”牌牙膏的兴衰变迁,有助于我们铭记过去,弘扬爱国精神。

In modern China,the situation has changed drastically,and the invasion of foreign goods has aroused the trend of"saving the country by industry."In the wave of industrial salvation,Fang Yexian did his own efforts to establish the China Chemical Industry Association,embarked on the road of industrial rescue to fight against the dumping of foreign goods by chemical products,and to fight against the invasion of foreign powers in the shopping malls.Among them,"San Xing"brand toothpaste is the representative of Fang Yexian's"Industrial Salvation"thinking and practice.It was not only the first domestically produced toothpaste in China,but also sold at home and abroad.Exploring the difficult and tortuous road of bisuness of Fang Yexian and the rise and fall of the"San Xing"brand toothpaste will help us to remember the past and promote the spirit of patriotism.