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" The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic"(Huangdi Neijing/黄帝内經) is divided into two parts: "Lingshu(靈樞)" and "Suwen(素問)".It is the earliest medical classic in China and one of the four classic works of traditional medicine."Suwen (素問)" focuses on the internal organs, meridians, causes, pathogenesis, disease syndromes, diagnosis methods, treatment principles, and acupuncture.
"Su Wen" is basically the Yellow Emperor's inquiry and Qi Bo(岐伯)'s answers to elaborate on the medical theory, which shows Qi Bo(岐伯)'s profound medical attainments. Traditional Chinese medicine is known as"Qihuang"(岐黄), or"Qihuang's skill", and Qi Bo(岐伯) is undoubtedly the first.
Who is Qi Bo(岐伯)?
- Qi Bo(岐伯), a famous medical scientist in ancient China, was proficient in medical skills and became famous for a time. Later generations respected him as the"ancestor of Chinese traditional medicine" and "the sage of
medicine".
- Establishing the basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine:
- Established the theory of TCM acupuncture and human body massage.
Who is the Yellow Emperor(黄帝)?
- The ancestors of the Chinese nation are the ancestral emperors of ancient China and the ancient pharyngeal emperors of China.
- "YellowEmperor" in "尚書·吕刑" is the God of Huangtian.
- During the reign of the Yellow Emperor, he sowed hundreds of grains and vegetation, vigorously developed production, and began to make clothes and crowns, build boats and
chariots, make musical instruments, and compose the " The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic ".