Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume V: Creeping Herbs, Water Herbs, Herbs Growing on Stones, Mosses, Cereals
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Volume V in the Ben cao gang mu series offers a complete translation of chapters 18 through 25, devoted to creeping herbs, water herbs, herbs growing on stones, mosses, and cereals.
The Ben cao gang mu is a sixteenthcentury Chinese encyclopedia of medical matter and natural history by Li Shizhen (1518–1593). The culmination of a sixteenhundredyear history of Chinese medical and pharmaceutical literature, it is considered the most important and comprehensive book ever written in the histo...
The Ben cao gang mu is a sixteenthcentury Chinese encyclopedia of medical matter and natural history by Li Shizhen (1518–1593). The culmination of a sixteenhundredyear history of Chinese medical and pharmaceutical literature, it is considered the most important and comprehensive book ever written in the histo...






















