English Syllabus of Science of Chinese Materia Medica

(For seven years of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture professional use)

Preface

"Chinese medicine" English teaching is based on the Ministry of Education issued [2001] No. 4 document spirit, in order to adapt to the rapid development of internationalization of Chinese medicine and the trend set up. This course is produced by the traditional fusion of traditional Chinese medicine and foreign language. The aim is to solve the difficult problem of English translation of traditional Chinese medicine, and to realize the accurate translation of the contents of Chinese medicine by means of practical English learning. The ability to read and write. As a bridge to the international development of Chinese medicine, the importance of "Chinese medicine" English teaching courses is increasing day by day.

【Teaching objectives】

Training of Chinese medicine professional aspects of high-level compound, international talent. Through the "Chinese medicine" English teaching (English) professor, so that students have in the professional Chinese medicine in English listening, speaking, reading and writing ability; cultivate the practical ability to use language, requires the need to achieve the correctness of professional terms, Accuracy, while achieving the correctness of English grammar, normative and language fluency.

【Teaching requirements】

1. To master the basic theory of Chinese medicine written in English, as well as oral communication. Master the correct use of traditional Chinese medicine, clear narrative ability, and explain the ability to explain.

2. Master the summary of the key chapters, can use the correct and standardized English translation and oral communication. Understand the general section of the presentation.

3. To master the representative drug performance, efficacy, indications written in English, as well as oral narrative, communication skills.

【Teaching hours】

This course is a total of 54 hours, week hours 3.

【Teaching content】

"Basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine", the basic concepts and the medicinal properties of various herbs, efficacy, clinical application, usage and usage, the use of attention in English.

 

General introduction

Chapter 1. Properties and Actions of Chinese Medicinal Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Four natures, Five flavors, Lifting, lowering, floating and sinking, Meridian tropism, Toxicity.

【Teaching content】

Four natures, Five flavors, Lifting, lowering, floating and sinking, Meridian tropism, Toxicity.

 

Chapter 2. Compatibility of Chinese Medicinal Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Purpose of Compatibility, Compatible relationships.

【Teaching content】

Purpose of Compatibility, Compatible relationships.

 

Chapter 3. Contraindication of Chinese Medicinal Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Prescription incompatibility, eighteen incompatible medicaments, nineteen medicaments of mutual antagonisms, Contraindication in certain syndromes, Contraindication in pregnancy.

Understanding:English expression of Dietetic restraint.

【Teaching content】

Prescription incompatibility, eighteen incompatible medicaments, nineteen medicaments of mutual antagonisms, Contraindication in certain syndromes, Contraindication in pregnancy, Dietetic restraint.

 

Chapter 4. Dosage and Administration

【Purpose requirements】

Master: English expression of Dosage, Administration.

Understanding: English expression of Decocting methods.

【Teaching content】

Dosage, Administration, Decocting methods.

 

Specific Discussions

Chapter 1. Diaphoretics

【Purpose requirements】

Master: English expression of Introduction of Diaphoretics; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Mahuang, Guizhi, Bohe, Juhua, Chaihu.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Zisu, Jingjie, Fangfeng, Qianghuo, Baizhi, Xixin, Niubangzi, Sangye, Gegen.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Diaphoretics, Mahuang, Guizhi, Bohe, Juhua, Chaihu; Zisu, Jingjie, Fangfeng, Qianghuo, Baizhi, Xixin, Niubangzi, Sangye, Gegen.

 

Chapter 2. Heat Clearing Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master: English expression of Introduction of Heat Clearing Herbs; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Shigao, Huanglian, Jinyinhua, Shengdihuang, Qinghao.

Understanding: English expression of Actions of Zhimu, Zhizi, Xiakucao, Huangqin, Huangbai. Lianqiao, Banlangen, Pugongying, Yuxingcao, Shegan, Baitouweng. Xuanshen, Mudanpi, Chishao, Digupi.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Heat Clearing Herbs, Shigao, Huanglian, Jinyinhua, Shengdihuang, Qinghao; Zhimu, Zhizi, Xiakucao, Huangqin, Huangbai. Lianqiao, Banlangen, Pugongying, Yuxingcao, Shegan, Baitouweng. Xuanshen, Mudanpi, Chishao, Digupi.

 

Chapter 3.  Cathartics

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Cathartics;English expression ofthe Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Dahuang

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Mangxiao, Huomaren, Gansui.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Cathartics, Dahuang; Mangxiao, Huomaren, Gansui.

 

Chapter4. Dampness Removing Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Dampness Removing Herbs;  English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Duhuo, Qinjiao, Huoxiang, Fuling, Cheqianzi.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Weilingxian, Mugua, Fangji, Sangjisheng, Cangzhu, Houpo, Yiyiren, Zexie, Yinchen, Jinqiancao.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Dampness Removing Herbs, Duhuo, Qinjiao, Huoxiang, Fuling, Cheqianzi; Weilingxian, Mugua, Fangji, Sangjisheng, Cangzhu, Houpo, Yiyiren, Zexie, Yinchen, Jinqiancao.

 

Chapter 5. Interior Warming Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Interior Warming Herbs;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Fuzi, Rougui.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Ganjiang, Wuzhuyu.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Interior Warming Herbs, Fuzi, Rougui; Ganjiang, Wuzhuyu.

 

Chapter6．Qi Regulating Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Chenpi, Muxiang.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Zhishi, Xiangfu.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Qi Regulating Herbs, Chenpi, Muxiang; Zhishi, Xiangfu.

 

Chapter 7. Food Retention Relieving Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Food Retention Relieving Herbs; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Shanzha.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Shenqu, Maiya.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Food Retention Relieving Herbs, Shanzha; Shenqu, Maiya.

 

Chapter8. Hemostatic Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Hemostatic Herbs; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Xiaoji, Sanqi.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Diyu, Qiancao, Baiji, Aiye.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Hemostatic Herbs, Xiaoji, Sanqi; Diyu, Qiancao, Baiji, Aiye.

 

Chapter9. Hemorheologic Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Hemorheologic Herbs;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Chuanxiong, Danshen, Yimucao, Tubiebong, Ezhu.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Yujin, Yanhusuo, Honghua, Taoren, Niuxi, Yimucao, Maqianzi, shuizhi.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Hemorheologic Herbs, Chuanxiong, Danshen, Yimucao, Tubiebong, Ezhu; Yujin, Yanhusuo, Honghua, Taoren, Niuxi, Yimucao, Maqianzi, shuizhi.

 

Chapter 10．Phlegm Resolving, Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master: English expression of Introduction of Phlegm Resolving, Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Banxia, Chuanbeimu, Kuxingren, Zisuzi.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Zhebeimu, Gualou, Jiegeng, Zisuzi, Baibu, Sangbaipi, tinglizi.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Phlegm Resolving, Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs, Banxia, Chuanbeimu, Kuxingren, Zisuzi; Zhebeimu, Gualou, Jiegeng, Zisuzi, Baibu, Sangbaipi, tinglizi.

 

Chapter11．Tranquilizers

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Tranquilizers;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Zhusha, Suanzaoren.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Longgu, Yuanzhi.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Tranquilizers, Zhusha, Suanzaoren; Longgu, Yuanzhi.

 

Chapter 12. Herbs for Calming liver and Stop Endogenous Wind

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Herbs for Calming liver and Stop Endogenous Wind; English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Shijueming, Tianma.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Muli, Daizheshi, Lingyangjiao, Niuhuang, Gouteng.

 

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Herbs for Calming liver and Stop Endogenous Wind, Shijueming, Tianma; Muli, Daizheshi, Lingyangjiao, Niuhuang, Gouteng.

 

Chapter 13. Resuscitative Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Resuscitative Herbs;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Shexiang.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Bingpian, Shichangpu.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Resuscitative Herbs, Shexiang; Bingpian, Shichangpu.

 

Chapter 14. Restoratives

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Restoratives, Introduction of Restoratives for invigorating qi;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Renshen, Lurong, Danggui, Maidong.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Dangshen, Huangqi, Baizhu, Gancao, Yinyanghuo, Duzhong, Xuduan, Tusizi, Shudihuang, Heshouwu, Baishao, Ejiao, Beishashen, Guijia, Biejia.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Restoratives, Introduction of Restoratives for invigorating qi, Renshen, Introduction of Restoratives for reinforcing yang, Lurong, Introduction of Restoratives for nourishing blood, Danggui, Introduction of Restoratives for nourishing Yin, Maidong; Dangshen, Huangqi, Baizhu, Gancao, Yinyanghuo, Duzhong, Xuduan, Tusizi, Shudihuang, Heshouwu, Baishao, Ejiao, Beishashen, Guijia, Biejia.

 

Chapter 15. Astrigent Herbs

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Astrigent Herbs;English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Wuweizi, Shanzhuyu.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Wumei, Sangpiaoxiao, Lianzi.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Astrigent Herbs, Wuweizi, Shanzhuyu; Wumei, Sangpiaoxiao, Lianzi.

 

Chapter 16. Herbs for External Application

【Purpose requirements】

Master:English expression of Introduction of Herbs for External Application;  English expression of the Medicinal Properties, Actions, Application, Usage and Dosage, Notes of Liuhuang, Shengyao.

Understanding:English expression of Actions of Xionghuang.

【Teaching content】

Introduction of Herbs for External Application, Liuhuang, Shengyao; Xionghuang.

 

Teaching Content and Time Arrangement

 

reference book

"Chinese medicine" (Chinese and English) Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine editor 1998 School Press

 

"Chinese Medicine" (Chinese and English) Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine editor Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2002 translation of Chinese Medicine Publishing House

 

"Chinese Medicine" (English and Chinese) Liu Gongwang editor of the future of China Publishing House