印度尼西亚中医药文化发展简史

Brief History of the Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture in Indonesia

东南亚的中医文化源远流长,影响深远。早期中外文献有不少关于南洋群岛中医的记载。在印尼,中医经历了漫长的发展与演变,并逐渐被当地民众吸收,融入当地的医疗体制。中医在印尼的发展得益于印尼华侨华人的积极推动,尤其是全国性与地方性的中医机构的建立与合法化是其在印尼发展的重要因素,东盟中医机构之间的相互交流也促进了印尼中医的发展。中印尼关系正常化以来,中医成为两国经贸交流与文化交流的重要领域。

Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)has long history and tremendous influence in Southeast Asia,which can be observed in historical records both in Chinese and foreign language literature.In Indonesia,TCM has undergone long and hard development and evolution,which gradually has been absorbed by local community and legally recognized by government.Overseas Chinese has been playing a significant role in promoting TCM in Indonesia.TCM associations have been established in national level and provincial level which are very active in spreading TCM culture and business.It is worth noting TCM exchange among ASEAN countries is a favorable factor promoting TCM development in Indonesia.TCM has been an important field of connecting China and Indonesia in culture and business/trade relation.