Uyghur medicine (traditional processing technology of Uyghur Medicine)

Name of China's national intangible cultural heritage: Uyghur medicine (traditional processing techniques of Uyghur Medicine)

Applicant: Xinjiang Uygur Medical College

Project No.: 1196

Project No.: IX - 21

Time of publication: 2011 (the third batch)

Category: traditional medicine

Region: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Type: new item

Applicant: Xinjiang Uygur Medical College

Protection unit: Xinjiang Uygur Medical College

Introduction to Uyghur medicine (traditional processing technology of Uyghur Medicine)

Applicant: Xinjiang Uygur Medical College

Uygur medicine is the traditional medicine of Uygur people. It is based on the accumulation and development of the national medicine, and draws the essence of the medical culture of different regions and nationalities in the East and West, thus forming a traditional medical system with the characteristics of Uygur nationality. Uighur medicine is a traditional medicine based on Aierkang (four major substances) theory, mishaji (temperament) theory and three-dimensional (body fluid) theory, with dialectical treatment, according to a whole set of principles, treatment techniques and medication methods for individual and symptoms.

Uyghur medicine (Uyghur Medicine) traditional processing technology is based on the basic theory of Uyghur medicine, according to the needs of medical treatment, dispensing, preparation, storage and so on. Uyghur drugs, whether from plants, animals or minerals, most of them have adverse reactions such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and headache. In order to correct the adverse reactions and improve the curative effect of medicinal materials, through processing, adjusting the properties, reducing toxicity and enhancing the curative effect, to meet the requirements of making medicine, and after processing, it can be applied. There are more than 20 processing methods of Uighur medicine, such as Jingxuan, cutting, drying, frying, detoxification, kuxitai, roasting, water distillation, juice extraction, oil extraction, floating and sinking, paste extraction, grinding, etc.