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Antique Surgical Medical Books Pharmacy Recipes Chinese Medicine Acupuncture

$ 52.27

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1920
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: China

    Description

    Nine medical books on rice paper from China written in Chinese. Google translate had some trouble, but Zhen Duang medical center came up and the name Tiejin Zongyi. Some other words that were translated:
    Surgery, Medicine, Tumors, Taiwan, Meridians, Breasts, Heart, Cancer, Winter Surgery, Soup, Safflower, Licorice, Ginger, Peach Kernel, Ophthalmology, Surgical tips, Prescriptions, Ulcers, Powdered Rhubarb, Sesame Oil, Sepsis, Typhoid, Soup, Liver, Poison, Small Pox, Surgical, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Rib, Qian.
    No date on the books, but based on the paper and condition they are most likely 100+ years old. There are no writings or markings and no tears. There is some rubbing, toning and fading. They measure 8x5 and are about 25 pages each.