Asian culture and regional characteristics

of Traditional Chinese Medicine (I)


Source: China Pharmaceutical News 

  
       Asian sub-East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Central Asia and other five regions, in Chinese medicine and cultural aspects, all regions What are the characteristics? Traditional Chinese Medicine in order to further out of the country, rushed to Asia, what strategies should be adopted? This will be the five major countries, for example, on the interpretation of the characteristics of Chinese medicine in Asia.
    East Asia: to learn from experience
    Strengthen national pride
    Origin of ancient China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Mongolia, East Asia, 5 countries the main features of Chinese medicine. 4 countries other than China, its traditional medicine or by the introduction of Chinese medicine in China, or China's Mongolian Medicine same root, have more than two thousand years of history.
    Japan says Chinese medicine for the Chinese and Western medicine. Chinese medicine in the 5th century AD introduced. Chinese have recognized the current health insurance, Chinese herbs (TCM) preparations in the international market coverage to 80%. Kampo medicine health care, scientific research, education, academic institutions complete. Kampo medicine holds the public trust on the attitude of the majority.
    Korean to Chinese medicine as the main basis for the formation of the first traditional medicine, said the East medicine, 1980, the Government issued a decree formally referred to as Oriental Medicine. 2nd century BC, Chinese Medicine incoming (first in Japan.) October 1951 issued the "National Medical Act," setting the East Medicine (Oriental) and Western medicine the same status, enjoy the same basic treatment. Chinese medicine (traditional medicine) market is active. Oriental medical, scientific, educational institutions complete. Many people in China each year study, study medicine to become a hot Korean medical community.
    North Korea said that traditional medicine for the East medicine. The development of traditional medicine with the same strain in Korea. Traditional medicine as a formal statutory health care system. Levels of treatment, prevention medical institutions have set up the East; the Road and city and county also established the East Medical treatment, prevention agencies, are equipped with beds. Established the National Institute of Medical Science, and some East Institute and the East Medical cadre training, and medical education institutions in the creation of the East or the Department of Medicine. Has sent a number of cadres from the East China Hospital for further study in medicine.
    Mongolia, Mongolian Medicine, said traditional medicine. The Mongolian and Chinese medicine origin, more than two thousand years of history. Mongolian medicine in primary health care network throughout the country is basically formed. The establishment of more than 200 national, private and individual Mongolian medicine institutions, and in the larger hospitals in the Mongolian folk medicine clinic or said. Through various channels in China and its national culture, including more than 600 doctors and masters, including Mongolian medicine personnel.
    Southeast Asia: devoted patriotism
    Unite overseas Chinese
    Popularity close to 11 countries in Southeast Asia the main features of Chinese medicine. Overseas Chinese in many Southeast Asian countries, where overseas Chinese, there is also a Chinese medicine; where Chinese and overseas Chinese in number, where the development of Chinese medicine for good. 
    Thailand's population of 65,440,000; the Chinese some 915 million people. Chinese medicine 700 years ago during the Sukhothai dynasty, with the southeast coast of China and passed the Chinese diaspora. 60% of people prefer the local traditional Chinese medicine and medical treatment. July 1, 2001 to approve the legal form of Chinese medicine legalization.
    Malaysia's population of 2717 people; Chinese about 690 million. Lived in the Malay Peninsula was first seen in the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618 to 907). Founded in 1878 onwards Rong Yang Rejuvenation Selangor Museum of the Chinese Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Tung Shin Hospital, South Hospital, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Perak Chinese clinics and Chinese hospital facilities. Chinese medicine organizations and academic organizations have so far been more than 30. The Government has not introduced appropriate regulations; but there are calls for Chinese medicine, acupuncture into the health insurance proposal, causing the upper attention.
    Singapore's population of 4.84 million; the Chinese some 366 million people. With the introduction of Chinese settlers and Chinese medicine has become an important local health care system. Founded in 1867 onwards, Tongji Hospital, Tung Shin Hospital, Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital stay (Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital), etc. are more than 30 Chinese medical institutions. 60 years since the 20th century, some Chinese medicine hospital equipped with the research institutions. May 1995, Singapore, Chinese Medicine Practitioners Association and other eight large Chinese community set up a Coordinating Committee of the Singapore Chinese community, decided to develop "Chinese Group guidelines for the Coordinating Committee-line rules."
    Brunei's population of about 38 million; Chinese about 5.7 million. In the rich Brunei, the people enjoy free medical care for life. Trust and welcome the Chinese people. (Reporter Ma set Division)