明清香文化对中医的影响

Influence of Ming and Qing dynasties xiang culture on traditional Chinese medicine

文章从经济贸易、社会文化、宗教民俗等角度探讨了明清时期香文化的发展状况,明清商品经济的繁荣促使芳香药物被社会各阶层广泛使用。同时由于芳香药物具有化湿醒脾、开窍醒神、行气活血、安神定惊等功效而被明清医家广泛应用于临床,对本草药物学、温病学、中医外治法及中医美容等中医学科的发展产生了重要影响。

The development of xiang culture during the Ming and Qing dynasties was discussed from the perspectives of economy and trade,social culture,and religious folklore.The prosperity of the commodity economy in the Ming and Qing dynasties promoted the widespread use of aromatic medicines by all classes of society.At the same time,aromatic drugs have been widely used in clinical medicine by Ming and Qing physicians because of their functions of resolving dampness and rejuvenating the spleen,resuscitating the spleen,promoting qi and blood circulation,and soothing the nerves.The development of the discipline has had an important impact.