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Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

N Haidu reporter Lin Xingyu text/photo

In the Qishan Campus of Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a building in the shape of "Taiji Yin Yang Fish" is very eye-catching, which is the first thematic museum in our province to display the culture of traditional Chinese medicine, the culture of medicine in Fujian and Taiwan, and the history of school achievements and development - the Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture of Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Here you can see the earliest "medical tools" in Fujian, you can learn about Chinese herbal medicines, and so on.

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture Museum appearance

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

The Tibetan medicine area of the Medical History Museum

The Museum of Chinese Medicine Culture is divided into three floors, with an exhibition area of 6650 square meters. The permanent exhibition includes the Medical History Museum, the Chinese Medicine Museum, the Human Life Science Museum, the School History Museum, etc., and the museum has 7221 pieces (sets) of medical history cultural relics, and more than 4,000 pieces of various animal and plant specimens, mineral specimens, Chinese medicine tablets, proprietary Chinese medicines, etc. Let's explore the trajectory of Chinese medicine from its formation to prosperity, from inheritance to innovation, and the story behind the cultural relics of medical history.

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Specimen of Chinese herbal wax leaf

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Marine animals are impregnated with specimens

The museum has a rich collection and exhibits highlight the characteristics of Fujian

The Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture has a rich collection, including Chinese medicinal materials unearthed from shipwrecks in the Song Dynasty, Surgical instruments for Tibetan medicine in the Qing Dynasty, imitation of the Northern Song Dynasty Tiansheng Acupuncture Copper Man, Qing Dynasty Gynecological Diagnostic Model, Qing Dynasty String Bells, Qing Qinghua Porcelain Medicine Mill, Republic of China Huanghua Pear Wood Medicine Spoon, Republic of China Chinese Medicine Juicer, Famous Painter Zhang Ying painting the authentic portraits of famous doctors of past dynasties... More than 7,000 medical relics that carry a rich history can make you feast your eyes.

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Copper barrel bone needles and bone handle stone blade knives excavated from the Yellow River Basin

In addition, the museum also collects and displays medical history cultural relics excavated from Guangguang, Shaowu and Fuzhou, reflecting the characteristics of Fujian from the Neolithic period to the Ming and Qing dynasties. The narrator told reporters: "The sand table model at the entrance of the Medical History Museum reflects the life and medical scenes of primitive people, and the ancients used hot stones to iron the painful parts of the body to alleviate pain, reproducing the origin of traditional Chinese medicine, which we call the 'indiscriminate pursuit of stones'. ”

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Primitive people ironed the painful parts of the body with hot stones

The Medical History Museum collects and displays all kinds of Neolithic stones, bone needles and bronze needles, "According to research, these are the 'ancestors' of acupuncture, which the ancients used to cut carbuncles, drain pus and bloodletting, and also stimulate human acupuncture points to achieve the purpose of curing diseases, which can be said to be the earliest medical tools."

Shrimp and sturgeon, eel, Chinese sturgeon, stone crab... As a coastal province of Fujian, the marine organisms you think of and cannot be used in medicine, reflecting the concept of dual use of traditional Chinese medicine and food. The docent said that on the basis of showing the complete system of Chinese medicine, the Chinese medicine hall highlighted the regional characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine in Fujian Province, such as "Fujian-Taiwan advantageous characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine", "She's medicine", "marine medicinal materials" and "snake medicinal materials and snake wound treatment".

The layout of the exhibition hall is both scientific and interesting

In the "Life Experience" interactive area of the Human Life Sciences Pavilion, visitors can further understand their health by measuring the content of various components of the body through the human composition analyzer, and further understand the human body structure through digital human anatomy software.

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

Visitors can tap on the interactive screen

Learn about the advantages of Chinese herbal medicines from all over the country

There is an interactive screen at the entrance of the Chinese Medicine Hall, where visitors can click on the area of interest on the "Map of China" by operating the interactive screen to understand the advantages and characteristics of the area, as well as the sexual taste and efficacy of the medicinal materials.

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

"Identification of CommonLy Used Chinese Medicines" area

Marvel! What medicine is in this museum?

"Identification of commonly used Chinese herbal medicines" magnetic book

Privets, Sichuan shellfish, winter flowers, goji berries... In the "Identification of Commonly Used Chinese Medicinal Materials" exhibition area, 620 kinds of commonly used Chinese medicinal materials are made into magnetic books attached to the movable display board, and the exhibition board is spread out on both sides like a book page. "When students are in class or visiting, they can take off the magnetic book to listen to the explanation and understand the medicinal herbs more intuitively."

Editor: Yu Hongyan

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