Recently, walking into the Panyu District Library, attentive citizens will find that a new "Chinese Medicine Corner" covering an area of about 80 square meters has been built on the west side of the first floor. The specimens of medicinal materials displayed everywhere (pictures of Chinese herbal medicines, scan the QR code to view the relevant introduction) and the Chinese medicine tips posted on the wall attract the masses to stop and watch. "Now when I go to the library to read books, I can also look at the knowledge of Chinese medicine health culture and understand the history of Chinese medicine, which is a very intuitive experience. Ms. Chen, a citizen, said with emotion.
The public reads a brief history of the development of traditional Chinese medicine on the wall
The "14th Five-Year Plan for the Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine" in mainland China has set the development goal of "vigorously promoting the culture of traditional Chinese medicine". A few days ago, the Panyu District Library Traditional Chinese Medicine Corner jointly built by the Panyu District Health Bureau, Panyu District Library, Panyu District Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Panyu District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Panyu District Shiqiao Street Community Health Service Center was officially opened. The construction of the TCM corner aims to promote the culture of TCM, inherit and develop the cause of TCM, continuously extend the service tentacles, and expand the coverage of TCM, which is not only in response to the requirements of the "14th Five-Year Plan" for the development of TCM, but also to help the creation of the national grassroots TCM work demonstration zone in Panyu District (the on-site review has been completed).
Traditional Chinese Medicine Corner has become a new "check-in place" for citizens
The reporter saw in the Panyu District Library that the Chinese medicine corner has set up a brief history of the development of traditional Chinese medicine, the introduction of commonly used Chinese medicinal materials, traditional Chinese medicine books, traditional Chinese medicine health knowledge and related policy publicity. It is understood that it took nine months from the preparation to the opening of the Chinese medicine corner, which spent a lot of time to collect the development process and main historical events of traditional Chinese medicine in Panyu District.
On the wall on the north side of the corner of traditional Chinese medicine, the reporter saw eight huge propaganda display boards in the form of pictures and texts, in the order of time, to the readers to popularize the history and culture of the development of traditional Chinese medicine in the mainland, as well as the specific development process of traditional Chinese medicine in Panyu District. On the south wall of the Chinese Medicine Corner, the commonly used Chinese medicine knowledge map composed of 40 small squares is the most eye-catching, each of which can be rotated, the front and back are the knowledge introduction of the same flavor of medicinal materials, the front side is printed with the plant pattern and medicinal use of the medicinal materials, and the reverse side is printed with the physical photos of the medicinal materials and the corresponding QR code, readers only need to scan the code to learn more detailed and comprehensive knowledge of medicinal materials. On the left side of the commonly used Chinese medicine knowledge map, there is a traditional Chinese medicine book area, and many traditional Chinese medicine books from the Panyu District Library are placed for readers to borrow. There is also a cute "Chinese medicine encyclopedia check-in point" in the Chinese medicine corner, where readers can not only learn about Chinese medicine knowledge, but also take photos here to "check in".
The knowledge graph of commonly used Chinese medicine is eye-catching
Aunt Huang, a citizen, told reporters: "In the past two days, I brought my grandson to the library and found that there is an extra corner of traditional Chinese medicine, and I like this commonly used Chinese medicine knowledge map the most. If you are worried that you can't remember, you can also use your mobile phone to take a picture of the side with the QR code, and you can continue to study when you go home and open the mobile phone to scan the code, this design is great!"
Spread the health culture of traditional Chinese medicine
Create a healthy atmosphere of traditional Chinese medicine
The reporter learned that the Chinese medicine corner has gradually become a fixed area to help residents experience and feel the culture of traditional Chinese medicine and master the knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine health care through various forms and means.
Chinese medicine books are placed for readers to borrow and borrow
"As a TCM practitioner, I am very happy to spread the knowledge of TCM to a wider audience. The creation of this project also hopes that the masses can learn some allusions of traditional Chinese medicine in the knowledge corner, understand scientific and standardized traditional Chinese medicine knowledge, and feel the strong atmosphere of traditional Chinese medicine. When it comes to the reason for the creation of the Chinese medicine corner, the relevant person in charge of the district traditional Chinese medicine hospital is full of enthusiasm for promoting the culture of traditional Chinese medicine. Through the establishment of the Chinese medicine corner, it is the goal and original intention of the creation of the Chinese medicine corner to help the masses get in touch with the standardized Chinese medicine culture and traditional Chinese medicine health care knowledge, create a healthy atmosphere of traditional Chinese medicine, and truly let the people understand, believe and use traditional Chinese medicine.
Comprehensively promote the knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine
Improve the health literacy of the whole people
"Now that we understand some TCM diagnosis and treatment concepts, we will also take the initiative to choose TCM treatment, which can also comprehensively regulate the body. Mr. Wu, a citizen, told reporters. With the popularization and promotion of TCM knowledge, many residents began to believe in and use TCM after learning about TCM culture and health care knowledge.
The Chinese medicine corner gives the Chinese medicine culture an additional display window
As a library integrating education, science popularization and cultural services, Panyu District Library plays an important role in the dissemination and education of traditional Chinese medicine culture. Creating a TCM corner in the library is equivalent to building a TCM cultural world around readers, which not only adds a display window to TCM culture, but also integrates TCM cultural heritage into reading promotion activities with the help of the library's unique collection resources and human resources, so that more readers can understand TCM, understand TCM, and fall in love with TCM through various TCM cultural publicity activities.
Next, as one of the builders, the Panyu District Health Bureau will rely on the traditional Chinese medicine corner to organize the Panyu District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Shiqiao Street Community Health Service Center to formulate plans to carry out various forms of traditional Chinese medicine culture into the library activities, such as traditional Chinese medicine knowledge display, traditional Chinese medicine lectures, expert free consultation, The Panyu District Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine will also regularly organize member units to carry out traditional Chinese medicine-related publicity activities and display traditional Chinese medicine therapies, so that the public can feel the unique charm of Chinese medicine and further promote and publicize the culture of Chinese medicine.
Text: Panyu financial media reporter Pan Xiaojun, Liao Yueyao, correspondent Liang Minxin
Photo: Courtesy of Panyu District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine