Chen sl, safeguard human health significance of traditional Chinese medicine

Time: 2015-10-07

Author: zhang

(China institute of traditional Chinese medicine academy of sciences, the world health organization (who) collaborating centre for traditional medicine, director of the Eurasian academy of sciences)

Professor tu, shows that the deep concern of international medicine of China medical research, show the profound meaning of traditional Chinese medicine to maintain human health, shows the academic spirit and innovation ability of Chinese scientists, is the pride of the Chinese medicine and health.

Tu won the Nobel Prize, is she and her team for many years hard work and tireless scientific research results. Tu around the time of the major national demand, discovered artemisinin for malaria treatment effect, to solve the major issues of the country, has saved the lives of millions of people all over the world especially in developing countries.

The discovery of artemisinin is a major scientific research achievements under the sports system, is a traditional Chinese medicine has achieved a victory, the national science and technology workers, scientists, groups, and the result of joint efforts. In the process of artemisinin, tu group led by the system of collecting, sorting all previous dynasties medical books, materia medica, folk, the formulas for a variety of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to carry out the experimental study, after more than 380 times failure.

As a state-level research unit of Chinese medicine, Chinese academy of sciences institute of traditional Chinese medicine of traditional Chinese medicine needs of major national research is bounden duty, national major problem is the core objective of our work.

The government is implementing innovation driven development strategy in our country, promoting the public entrepreneurship and innovation, we should take medicine for innovation source this great treasure, draw creative inspiration from the vast ancient medical books, the derive from the modern science and technology, innovation measures aimed at frontier of science and technology, strive to conquer difficulties, in order to promote China's economic and social development and accelerate the construction of an innovative country make a greater contribution.

In the state administration of traditional Chinese medicine, ministry of science and technology, such as under the leadership of the relevant ministries and commissions of the state, the Chinese academy of sciences institute of traditional Chinese medicine of traditional Chinese medicine will continue to actively host and participate in the national organization of national scientific research important foundation work, the spirit of learning tu teacher actively even more diligently work hard, strive for greater achievements. (China press of traditional Chinese medicine Zhang)