Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese Medicine

Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese Medicine

Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine is a comprehensive university museum directly under Guangzhou University of traditional Chinese medicine. It is located in the east corner of the beautiful Guangzhou University City. Its predecessor was Guangzhou University of traditional Chinese medicine herbarium and medicine garden built in 1956 and medical history museum built in 1996. In 2001, it was integrated into "Chinese traditional medicine culture museum". In 2006, it was officially renamed "Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine" to implement the strategy of building Guangdong Province into a "strong province of traditional Chinese medicine". At present, it is a national secondary Museum, a national traditional Chinese medicine culture publicity and education base, a national popular science education base, a Guangdong traditional Chinese medicine culture health preservation tourism demonstration base, the first batch of national tourism and leisure demonstration units in Guangdong Province, a Guangdong popular science education base, a Guangdong Youth science and technology education base, a Guangdong Chinese culture inheritance base, a Guangdong intangible cultural heritage research base, and a Guangdong science and technology education base Guangzhou Binhai gold corridor demonstration scenic spot, etc.

In October 2018, it was rated as the national research and practice education base for primary and secondary school students.

Development history

The predecessor of Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine is the traditional Chinese medicine garden established by Guangdong School of traditional Chinese medicine in 1924, the herbarium and garden of traditional Chinese medicine established by Guangzhou College of traditional Chinese medicine in 1956, and the Museum of medical history established in 1996. It was integrated into the "Museum of traditional Chinese medicine culture" in 2001. (in 1998, the former Chinese Medicine Museum hosted the National Conference of Herbarium of traditional Chinese medicine, and in 2003, the former medical history museum hosted the academic conference of medical history of Guangdong Province). Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine was established on July 4, 2006.

In October 2018, it was rated as the national research and practice education base for primary and secondary school students.

architectural composition

Medical history museum

Taking the development history of Chinese medicine as the clue and the exhibition of medical history cultural relics as the theme, the medical history museum displays more than 2000 pieces of medical history cultural relics and documents from primitive society to modern times, which are divided into eight parts: the creation of medicine, the formation of system, the medicine of Jin and Tang Dynasties, the medicine of song, Jin and Yuan Dynasties, the medicine of Ming and Qing Dynasties, the modern medicine, the modern Chinese medicine and the development of Lingnan medicine We have made great achievements.

In the Museum of medical history, the exclusive collection of medical history relics includes the portrait of Ye Tianshi, a famous doctor drawn by Wang Jin of Qing Dynasty, the earliest existing oracle bone tablets with the word "disease", the rubbings of Dongming, a prescription in Longmen Grottoes of Luoyang, the medicine bottle of the 12th hour of Qing Dynasty and the medicine bottle of the 12th Zodiac.

Chinese Medicine Museum

More than 2000 specimens of commonly used Chinese medicine, genuine Chinese medicine, rare Chinese medicine, Lingnan Chinese medicine, marine medicine and commonly used Chinese medicine dosage forms are mainly displayed in the Chinese Medicine Museum, which introduces the application knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine, such as the identification of true and false Chinese medicine, the prevention and treatment of diseases, and the history and culture of traditional Chinese medicine. The rare specimens of traditional Chinese medicine in the collection include wild ginseng, pilose antler, Cinnamomum cassia, etc. The traditional Chinese Medicine Museum is the largest center of traditional Chinese medicine specimens in South China.

Specimen exhibition area

The exhibition area runs through three floors, displaying 600 bottles of primary color soaked specimens of medicinal plants based on Lingnan Chinese herbal medicine, which are crystal clear, transparent and colorful. Viewing the atrium from different floors and angles in the museum will present different visual beauty, which is amazing.

Outdoor exhibition area

The outdoor exhibition areas synchronized with the museum include Lingnan famous doctor wall, Zhang Zhongjing statue, Yaowang mountain, Shizhen mountain, Rongyuan garden, Tongxin garden, Shennong herbal classic abstract garden, cultural square and Xiangzhang road. They are cultural landscapes with great cultural connotation of traditional Chinese medicine and greatly enrich the sightseeing spots of the museum.

Collection

The Museum covers an area of 2382m2, with a building area of 14200m2, an indoor exhibition hall of 8000m2 and an outdoor Chinese herbal medicine planting Park of 55000m2. The indoor exhibition area includes medical history museum and traditional Chinese Medicine Museum, Lingnan Chinese herbal medicine soaking specimen exhibition area and science popularization interactive experience area, as well as acupuncture and moxibustion Museum, health preservation Museum and Lingnan Medical Museum under construction. Outside, there are a series of traditional Chinese medicine cultural scenic spots, such as "Yaowang mountain" and "Shizhen mountain" Chinese herbal medicine planting Park, cultural square, Lingnan famous medical wall, and sculptures of "Qihuang Wendui", "medical Saint Zhang Zhongjing" and "Yaowang Sun Simiao".

Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine is characterized by its collection of cultural relics and rare specimens of traditional Chinese medicine, highlighting Lingnan culture of traditional Chinese medicine. There are 7135 pieces of medical history cultural relics, 2478 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine specimens and 11270 pieces. More than 2200 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine plants are planted in Chinese herbal medicine plantations.

Organization setup

Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine consists of office, exhibition department, science popularization and education department and academic department. At present, there are 13 full-time science popularization staff, including 4 with senior professional titles, 6 with intermediate professional titles, 4 with doctor's degree and 4 with master's degree.

Important events

In 2005, when inspecting Guangzhou University of traditional Chinese medicine, Comrade Zhang Dejiang paid a special visit to the Museum of traditional Chinese medicine culture, the predecessor of our museum. He clearly instructed to set up a museum of traditional Chinese medicine, which is likely to form the whole society's attention to and utilization of traditional Chinese Medicine, thus contributing to the development of traditional Chinese medicine and forming the "Butterfly Effect".

On December 11, 2006, California Senator Yu yinliang and his party, accompanied by the provincial people's Congress and the Provincial Foreign Affairs Office, visited the Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

Minister of science and technology of Hamburg, Germany, 30 May 2007 Dr.Roland Salchow visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

On June 22, 2007, Ms. malebona matsoso, director of the Department of basic medicine and traditional medicine technical cooperation of who, visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

On July 18, 2007, Shi PENGJian, deputy director general of Higher Education Department of the Ministry of education, visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

On the afternoon of August 30, 2007, Luo Wensheng, deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of Guangzhou municipal government, led the presidents and administrators of eight universities from Taiwan, including Yishou University, Yida Medical College, Fuying University of science and technology, and Kaohsiung Ocean University, to visit the Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese Medicine

On March 13, 2013, a delegation of 15 from Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

On March 21, 2013, Consul General of the Thai Consulate General in Guangzhou, Ms. Mei Bizhen and her party visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

On March 27, 2013, the president of Midwest Oriental Medical College and his party visited Guangdong Museum of traditional Chinese medicine.

Visit information

Admission: Free

Opening hours: (indoor exhibition area) 9:00-16:30 from Monday to Friday, 9:00-15:30 on Saturday, closed on Sunday

(outdoor exhibition area) Yaowang mountain, Shizhen mountain and famous medical wall are open all year round.

Address: No.232, outer ring East Road, Panyu University, Guangzhou

Bus: University City Line 1, line 2, line 3

Address: Guangzhou University of traditional Chinese medicine, No. 232, Waihuan East Road, Guangzhou University City, Panyu District, Guangzhou

Longitude: 113.406291

Latitude: 23.060228

Tel: 020-39356886; 020-393

Ticket information: free.

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