成書背景
李時(shi)珍念(nian)本(ben)草一書歷代注解者謬(miu)誤亦(yi)多,遂考古證(zheng)今,辨疑(yi)訂誤,廣采博(bo)收群書,在宋代唐慎微《經史證(zheng)類(lei)備急本(ben)草》基礎上(shang)編成此書。
流傳版本
《本(ben)(ben)草(cao)綱目》版(ban)本(ben)(ben)頗多,除國外各(ge)種全譯或節譯本(ben)(ben)外,國內現存約七十二種,大致(zhi)可分為(wei)“一(yi)祖三(san)系(xi)”,即祖本(ben)(ben)(金陵本(ben)(ben)、攝元堂本(ben)(ben))及江西本(ben)(ben)、錢本(ben)(ben)、張(zhang)本(ben)(ben)三(san)個系(xi)統(tong)。江西本(ben)(ben)系(xi)統(tong),主要(yao)(yao)為(wei)明萬歷三(san)十一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1603)夏良心(xin)、張(zhang)鼎思刻(ke)本(ben)(ben)等;錢本(ben)(ben)系(xi)統(tong),主要(yao)(yao)為(wei)明崇禎十三(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1640)錢蔚起杭州六有(you)堂刻(ke)本(ben)(ben),并改繪藥(yao)圖(tu),以及清(qing)順治十二年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1655)吳(wu)毓昌(chang)太和(he)堂本(ben)(ben),乾隆間《四(si)庫(ku)全書》本(ben)(ben)即據此本(ben)(ben)抄錄(lu);張(zhang)本(ben)(ben)系(xi)統(tong),主要(yao)(yao)為(wei)清(qing)光(guang)緒十一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1885)張(zhang)紹棠南京(jing)味(wei)古齋刻(ke)本(ben)(ben),文字參校(xiao)江西本(ben)(ben)、錢本(ben)(ben),藥(yao)圖(tu)改繪后增加十余(yu)幅,并附《本(ben)(ben)草(cao)綱目拾遺》。1957年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)人民衛生(sheng)出(chu)版(ban)社本(ben)(ben)即據張(zhang)本(ben)(ben)影(ying)(ying)印,晚近(jin)通行(xing)本(ben)(ben)為(wei)1977年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)人民衛生(sheng)出(chu)版(ban)社出(chu)版(ban)劉(liu)衡如校(xiao)點本(ben)(ben),1993年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)上海科學技術(shu)出(chu)版(ban)社金陵本(ben)(ben)影(ying)(ying)印本(ben)(ben)。
校注、整理
《本(ben)草綱目(mu)》現有劉衡如、劉山永校注本(ben)。
作者簡介
李時珍(zhen)(約1518~1593)明代杰出醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)藥學(xue)(xue)家。字(zi)東璧(bi),晚號瀕(bin)(bin)(bin)湖(hu)山人。蘄(qi)州(zhou)(今(jin)湖(hu)北蘄(qi)春(chun))人。世業醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi),父(fu)言聞,有(you)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)名(ming)。幼習儒,三次(ci)應鄉試(shi)不中(zhong)。師(shi)事(shi)顧(gu)日巖,讀書(shu)十年(nian)(nian)。受家庭(ting)熏陶,兼好醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)書(shu),遂精(jing)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)藥。千里就(jiu)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)于(yu)門,立(li)活不取值。楚(chu)王聞之,聘為(wei)(wei)奉祠,掌良醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)所事(shi)。世子(zi)暴厥,治(zhi)之即甦。經推薦(jian),赴京(jing)師(shi)太(tai)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)院(yuan)供職一(yi)(yi)年(nian)(nian),或云嘗授太(tai)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)院(yuan)院(yuan)判之職。晚年(nian)(nian)因子(zi)建(jian)中(zhong)為(wei)(wei)官,遂進(jin)封文(wen)林郎(lang)、四(si)川省蓬(peng)溪知縣。念本草(cao)一(yi)(yi)書(shu)歷(li)(li)代注(zhu)解者謬誤亦多(duo),遂考(kao)古(gu)證今(jin),辨疑訂(ding)誤,廣采博收群書(shu),奮發編修。自嘉靖三十一(yi)(yi)年(nian)(nian)(1552年(nian)(nian))至萬歷(li)(li)六年(nian)(nian)(1578年(nian)(nian)),歷(li)(li)時二十七載,三易(yi)其稿(gao),著(zhu)(zhu)成《本草(cao)綱目》五十二卷,初(chu)刊(kan)于(yu)金陵。子(zi)建(jian)中(zhong)、建(jian)元、建(jian)木及諸(zhu)孫(sun)皆參與繪制藥圖(tu),孫(sun)樹(shu)宗(zong)、樹(shu)聲(sheng)為(wei)(wei)之校(xiao)對。甫及刻成,時珍(zhen)即逝。對脈學(xue)(xue)亦深有(you)研究,所撰《瀕(bin)(bin)(bin)湖(hu)脈學(xue)(xue)》(1564年(nian)(nian))能融會先賢脈學(xue)(xue)之精(jing)華,刪(shan)繁去蕪,講求實用,論述較為(wei)(wei)通俗簡要(yao),以韻體文(wen)寫(xie)成,便(bian)于(yu)記誦。此(ci)書(shu)歸納(na)脈象為(wei)(wei)二十七種,各撰體狀詩、相類詩、主(zhu)病詩。另著(zhu)(zhu)有(you)《奇(qi)經八脈考(kao)》(1572年(nian)(nian)),于(yu)奇(qi)經循行(xing)路線及證治(zhi)規律(lv)闡發尤多(duo)。已(yi)佚醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)著(zhu)(zhu)有(you)《三焦客難》、《命門考(kao)》(或以為(wei)(wei)實系一(yi)(yi)書(shu))、《五臟圖(tu)論》《瀕(bin)(bin)(bin)湖(hu)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)案》《瀕(bin)(bin)(bin)湖(hu)集簡方》等。次(ci)子(zi)建(jian)元,從(cong)父(fu)業醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi),有(you)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)名(ming)。父(fu)卒,獻《本草(cao)綱目》于(yu)朝廷。四(si)子(zi)建(jian)方,精(jing)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi),中(zhong)年(nian)(nian)入(ru)選太(tai)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)院(yuan)醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)士(shi)。弟子(zi)龐鹿門,傳其醫(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)學(xue)(xue);瞿九思,傳其儒學(xue)(xue)。
書評、序言
《本草綱目》原序
紀稱(cheng):望龍(long)光(guang),知(zhi)古劍;覘寶(bao)氣,辨明(ming)珠。故(gu)萍實商羊,非天(tian)(tian)明(ming)莫洞。厥后(hou)博物(wu)稱(cheng)華,辨字稱(cheng)康,析(xi)寶(bao)玉稱(cheng)倚頓,亦僅僅晨星(xing)耳。楚(chu)蘄陽(yang)李(li)君東璧,一日過予(yu)(yu) 山園謁予(yu)(yu),留飲數有(you)《本(ben)(ben)草綱(gang)目》數十卷(juan)。謂予(yu)(yu)曰∶時珍(zhen),荊楚(chu)鄙(bi)人(ren)也(ye)。幼多羸疾,質成(cheng)鈍椎;長耽典籍,若啖(dan)蔗(zhe)飴(yi)。遂(sui)漁獵(lie)群書(shu)(shu),搜羅百(bai)氏(shi)。凡子(zi)、史、經、傳、聲韻、農圃、醫卜(bu)、星(xing)相、樂(le)府諸(zhu)家,稍有(you)得(de)處,輒著數言(yan)。古有(you)《本(ben)(ben)草》一書(shu)(shu),自(zi)炎黃及(ji)漢、梁、唐、宋,下迨國朝,注解(jie)群氏(shi)舊矣(yi)。第其(qi)中(zhong)舛謬(miu)差訛(e)遺漏,不(bu)可枚(mei)數。乃敢奮編摩之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)志,僭纂述之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)權。歲(sui)歷三(san)十稔,書(shu)(shu)考八(ba)百(bai)余家,稿凡三(san)易(yi)。復者芟(shan)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),闕者緝之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),訛(e)者繩(sheng)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。舊本(ben)(ben)一千(qian)五百(bai)一十八(ba)種(zhong),今增藥三(san)百(bai)七十四種(zhong),分為一十六(liu)部,著成(cheng)五十二(er)卷(juan)。雖非集(ji)(ji)成(cheng),亦粗大備,僭名(ming)曰《本(ben)(ben)草綱(gang)目》。愿乞一言(yan),以托不(bu)朽。予(yu)(yu)開卷(juan)細(xi)玩,每藥標正(zheng)名(ming)為綱(gang),附(fu)釋名(ming)為目,正(zheng)始也(ye);次以集(ji)(ji)解(jie)、辨疑、正(zheng)誤,詳(xiang)其(qi)土產形狀也(ye);次以氣味、主治(zhi)、附(fu)方,著其(qi)體(ti)用(yong)也(ye)。上(shang)自(zi)墳典,下及(ji)傳奇,凡有(you)相關,靡不(bu)備采。如入金谷(gu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)園,種(zhong)色奪目;如登(deng)龍(long)君之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)宮,寶(bao)藏悉(xi)陳;如對冰壺(hu)玉鑒,毛(mao)發可指數也(ye)。博而不(bu)繁,詳(xiang)而有(you)要,綜核(he)究竟,直窺淵海。茲豈僅以醫書(shu)(shu)覯(gou)哉(zai)?實性理之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)精微,格物(wu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)《通典》,帝(di)王之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)秘 ,臣民(min)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)重寶(bao)也(ye)。李(li)君用(yong)心嘉惠何(he)勤哉(zai)!噫(yi),碔玉莫剖,朱(zhu)紫相傾,弊也(ye)久(jiu)矣(yi)。故(gu)辨專車之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)骨(gu),必(bi)俟(si)魯儒;博支機之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)石(shi),必(bi)訪賣(mai)卜(bu)。予(yu)(yu)方著《 州卮言(yan)》,恚博古如《丹鉛卮言(yan)》后(hou)乏(fa)人(ren)也(ye),何(he)幸睹茲集(ji)(ji)哉(zai)!茲集(ji)(ji)也(ye),藏之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)深山石(shi)室無(wu)當(dang),盍鍥之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),以共天(tian)(tian)下后(hou)世味《太玄》如子(zi)云(yun)者。
時萬歷歲庚寅春上元日弇州山人(ren)鳳洲王世貞拜撰。
進《本草綱目》疏
湖廣黃州府儒學增廣生員李建元謹(jin)奏,為遵(zun)奉明(ming)例訪(fang)書(shu)(shu),進獻(xian)《本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草》以(yi)(yi)備(bei)采擇事。臣(chen)伏讀禮(li)部(bu)儀制司勘合一(yi)(yi)(yi)款,恭請圣明(ming)敕儒臣(chen)開(kai)書(shu)(shu)局(ju)纂修(xiu)正史,移文(wen)(wen)中外。凡名家(jia)著(zhu)述(shu),有關(guan)國家(jia)典章,及紀君臣(chen)事跡,他如(ru)天文(wen)(wen)、樂(le)律、醫術(shu)、方(fang)技諸書(shu)(shu),但(dan)成(cheng)(cheng)一(yi)(yi)(yi)家(jia)名言,可以(yi)(yi)垂于(yu)方(fang)來者(zhe)(zhe),即訪(fang)求解送,以(yi)(yi)備(bei)采入(ru)《藝文(wen)(wen)志》。如(ru)已刻(ke)行(xing)者(zhe)(zhe),即刷印一(yi)(yi)(yi)部(bu)送部(bu)。或其家(jia)自欲(yu)進獻(xian)者(zhe)(zhe),聽任奉此。臣(chen)故父(fu)李時(shi)珍(zhen),原任楚(chu)府奉祠,奉敕進封文(wen)(wen)林郎、四川蓬溪知(zhi)縣。生平(ping)篤學,刻(ke)意(yi)纂修(xiu)。曾著(zhu)《本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草》一(yi)(yi)(yi)部(bu),甫及刻(ke)成(cheng)(cheng),忽值數(shu)盡(jin),撰有遺(yi)(yi)表(biao),令臣(chen)代獻(xian)。臣(chen)切(qie)思之(zhi):父(fu)有遺(yi)(yi)命而(er)子不(bu)遵(zun),何以(yi)(yi)承先志;父(fu)有遺(yi)(yi)書(shu)(shu)而(er)子不(bu)獻(xian),何以(yi)(yi)應朝(chao)命。矧(shen)今修(xiu)史之(zhi)時(shi),又值取書(shu)(shu)之(zhi)會(hui),臣(chen)不(bu)揣谫陋,不(bu)避斧鉞,謹(jin)述(shu)故父(fu)遺(yi)(yi)表(biao)。臣(chen)父(fu)時(shi)珍(zhen),幼多羸疾,長成(cheng)(cheng)鈍(dun)椎,耽嗜典籍,若啖蔗飴。考古證(zheng)今,奮發編摩(mo),苦志辨疑(yi)訂誤(wu),留心(xin)纂述(shu)諸書(shu)(shu)。伏念《本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草》一(yi)(yi)(yi)書(shu)(shu),關(guan)系頗重,注解群氏(shi),謬誤(wu)亦多。行(xing)年三(san)十(shi),力肆校讎(chou);歷歲(sui)七旬,功始(shi)成(cheng)(cheng)就。野人(ren)炙(zhi)背食芹,尚欲(yu)獻(xian)之(zhi)天子;微臣(chen)采珠聚玉,敢不(bu)上之(zhi)明(ming)君。昔炎黃辨百(bai)谷,嘗百(bai)草,而(er)分別氣味(wei)之(zhi)良毒;軒(xuan)轅師(shi)岐伯,遵(zun)伯高,而(er)剖析經(jing)(jing)絡之(zhi)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)標(biao)。遂有《神農本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草》三(san)卷(juan),《藝文(wen)(wen)》錄(lu)為醫家(jia)一(yi)(yi)(yi)經(jing)(jing)。
及漢末而(er)(er)(er)李當(dang)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)始加校(xiao)修(xiu),至(zhi)(zhi)梁末而(er)(er)(er)陶(tao)弘景益以(yi)(yi)注釋(shi),古藥(yao)三(san)百(bai)六(liu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)五(wu)種(zhong),以(yi)(yi)應重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)卦。唐高(gao)宗(zong)命(ming)(ming)司(si)(si)空李 重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)修(xiu),長史(shi)蘇恭表(biao)請伏定,增(zeng)藥(yao)一(yi)百(bai)一(yi)十(shi)(shi)(shi)四種(zhong)。宋太(tai)祖(zu)(zu)命(ming)(ming)醫(yi)官(guan)劉翰(han)詳校(xiao),宋仁宗(zong)再(zai)(zai)詔補注,增(zeng)藥(yao)一(yi)百(bai)種(zhong)。召(zhao)醫(yi)唐慎微合(he)為(wei)(wei)《證類(lei)》,修(xiu)補眾本草五(wu)百(bai)種(zhong)。自是人皆(jie)指(zhi)為(wei)(wei)全書(shu)(shu),醫(yi)則目為(wei)(wei)奧典(dian)(dian)。夷考(kao)其(qi)間(jian), 瑕不(bu)少。有當(dang)析(xi)而(er)(er)(er)混者,如葳(wei)蕤、女葳(wei),二物而(er)(er)(er)并入一(yi)條;有當(dang)并而(er)(er)(er)析(xi)者,如南(nan)星、虎(hu)掌(zhang),一(yi)物而(er)(er)(er)分(fen)為(wei)(wei)二種(zhong)。生姜(jiang)(jiang)、薯蕷(yu),菜也(ye)(ye)(ye),而(er)(er)(er)列(lie)草品(pin);檳榔(lang)、龍眼,果也(ye)(ye)(ye),而(er)(er)(er)列(lie)木(mu)部(bu)(bu)。八谷,生民(min)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)天(tian)(tian)也(ye)(ye)(ye),不(bu)能(neng)明辨其(qi)種(zhong)類(lei);三(san)菘(song),日(ri)用(yong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)蔬也(ye)(ye)(ye),罔克(ke)的別(bie)其(qi)名稱。黑豆(dou)、赤(chi)菽,大小(xiao)同(tong)條;硝石、芒硝,水火(huo)(huo)(huo)混注。以(yi)(yi)蘭花(hua)(hua)(hua)為(wei)(wei)蘭草,卷丹為(wei)(wei)百(bai)合(he),此寇氏(shi)《衍義》之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)舛謬;謂(wei)黃精即(ji)鉤吻,旋花(hua)(hua)(hua)即(ji)山姜(jiang)(jiang),乃陶(tao)氏(shi)《別(bie)錄》之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)差訛。酸漿(jiang)、苦耽,草菜重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)出,掌(zhang)氏(shi)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)不(bu)審;天(tian)(tian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)、栝蔞,兩處圖形(xing),蘇氏(shi)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)欠明。五(wu)倍(bei)子,構蟲(chong)窠也(ye)(ye)(ye),而(er)(er)(er)認為(wei)(wei)木(mu)實;大 草,田字草也(ye)(ye)(ye),而(er)(er)(er)指(zhi)為(wei)(wei)浮萍。似茲之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)類(lei),不(bu)可枚陳,略摘(zhai)一(yi)二,以(yi)(yi)見錯(cuo)誤。若不(bu)類(lei)分(fen)品(pin)列(lie),何(he)以(yi)(yi)印定群疑?臣(chen)(chen)不(bu)揣(chuai)猥(wei)愚,僭肆刪述,重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)復者芟之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),遺缺者補之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。如磨刀水、潦水、桑柴火(huo)(huo)(huo)、艾(ai)火(huo)(huo)(huo)、鎖陽(yang)、山柰、土茯苓(ling)、番木(mu)鱉、金柑、樟腦、蝎(xie)虎(hu)、狗(gou)蠅、白蠟、水蛇、狗(gou)寶、秋蟲(chong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)類(lei),并今方(fang)(fang)所用(yong),而(er)(er)(er)古本則無(wu);三(san)七、地羅、九(jiu)仙子、蜘蛛香(xiang)、豬腰子、勾(gou)金皮之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)類(lei),皆(jie)方(fang)(fang)物土苴(ju),而(er)(er)(er)稗官(guan)不(bu)載。今增(zeng)新藥(yao),凡三(san)百(bai)七十(shi)(shi)(shi)四種(zhong),類(lei)析(xi)舊本,分(fen)為(wei)(wei)一(yi)十(shi)(shi)(shi)六(liu)部(bu)(bu)。雖非集成,實亦粗備。有數名或(huo)散見各部(bu)(bu),總標(biao)正名為(wei)(wei)綱,余各附釋(shi)為(wei)(wei)目,正始也(ye)(ye)(ye);次以(yi)(yi)集解、辨疑、正誤,詳其(qi)出產形(xing)狀(zhuang)也(ye)(ye)(ye);次以(yi)(yi)氣味、主治、附方(fang)(fang),著(zhu)其(qi)體(ti)用(yong)也(ye)(ye)(ye)。上自墳典(dian)(dian),下至(zhi)(zhi)傳奇,凡有相關,靡不(bu)收(shou)采(cai),雖命(ming)(ming)醫(yi)書(shu)(shu),實該物理。我(wo)太(tai)祖(zu)(zu)高(gao)皇(huang)帝(di)首設(she)醫(yi)院,重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)設(she)醫(yi)學,沛仁心仁術于九(jiu)有之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)中;世宗(zong)肅皇(huang)帝(di)既刻(ke)《醫(yi)方(fang)(fang)選要》,又刻(ke)《衛生易簡》,藹仁政仁聲于率土之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)遠。伏愿皇(huang)帝(di)陛下體(ti)道守成,遵祖(zu)(zu)繼志;當(dang)離明之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)正位(wei),司(si)(si)考(kao)文之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)大權(quan)。留情民(min)瘼,再(zai)(zai)修(xiu)司(si)(si)命(ming)(ming)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)書(shu)(shu);特詔良臣(chen)(chen),著(zhu)成昭代之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)典(dian)(dian)。治身以(yi)(yi)治天(tian)(tian)下,書(shu)(shu)當(dang)與日(ri)月(yue)爭(zheng)光(guang);壽國(guo)以(yi)(yi)壽萬民(min),臣(chen)(chen)不(bu)與草木(mu)同(tong)朽。臣(chen)(chen)不(bu)勝冀望屏(ping)營(ying)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)至(zhi)(zhi)。臣(chen)(chen)建(jian)元為(wei)(wei)此一(yi)得(de)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)愚,上干九(jiu)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)覽,或(huo)準行(xing)禮部(bu)(bu)轉發(fa)史(shi)館采(cai)擇,或(huo)行(xing)醫(yi)院重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)修(xiu),父子銜恩(en),存(cun)歿均戴(dai)。臣(chen)(chen)無(wu)任瞻天(tian)(tian)仰圣之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)至(zhi)(zhi)。
章節目錄
第一卷 序例
第二卷 序例
第三(san)卷 百病主治藥
第四卷 百(bai)病主治(zhi)藥
第五卷 水部
第六卷 火部
第七卷 土部
第八卷 金石部
第九卷 金石部
第十卷 金石部
第十一卷 金石(shi)部
第十二卷 草部
第十三卷 草部
第十四卷 草部
第十五卷 草部
第十六卷 草部
第十七卷 草部
第十八卷 草部
第十九卷 草部
第二十卷 草部
第二十一卷 草(cao)部
第二十二卷 谷部
第二十三(san)卷 谷部(bu)
第二十四(si)卷 谷(gu)部
第(di)二十五卷 谷部
第二十六卷 菜部(bu)
第二十七卷 菜部(bu)
第二十八卷(juan) 菜部
第二十九卷(juan) 果部
第三十卷 果部
第三十一卷 果部
第三十二(er)卷 果(guo)部(bu)
第(di)三十三卷 果部
第三十四卷 木部
第三十五卷(juan) 木部
第(di)三(san)十六卷 木部
第三十七卷(juan) 木部
第三十(shi)八卷 服(fu)器(qi)部
第(di)三(san)十(shi)九(jiu)卷(juan) 蟲部
第四十卷 蟲部
第四十一卷 蟲部
第四十二卷 蟲部
第四十三卷 鱗部
第四(si)十四(si)卷 鱗部
第四十五卷 介部
第四十六卷 介部
第四(si)十七卷 禽部
第四十八卷 禽部(bu)
第四十(shi)九卷(juan) 禽部(bu)
第五十卷 獸部
第(di)五十一卷 獸部
第(di)五十二卷(juan) 人部
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全(quan)書(shu)首(shou)列(lie)(lie)總目(mu)、凡(fan)例(li)、附(fu)(fu)(fu)圖(tu)。卷(juan)(juan)(juan)一(yi)(yi)卷(juan)(juan)(juan)二為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)序例(li),主(zhu)要介(jie)(jie)紹(shao)歷代(dai)(dai)諸(zhu)(zhu)家(jia)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)及中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)基(ji)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun)等(deng)(deng)(deng)內(nei)容。首(shou)先(xian)列(lie)(lie)舉《神農(nong)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)經》、《名(ming)(ming)(ming)醫(yi)別(bie)(bie)錄(lu)》、《雷(lei)公炮炙論(lun)(lun)(lun)》、《唐本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)》等(deng)(deng)(deng)四(si)(si)十(shi)一(yi)(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)著作(zuo)(zuo),并加(jia)簡(jian)要評(ping)介(jie)(jie),基(ji)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)反(fan)映出(chu)(chu)明(ming)(ming)代(dai)(dai)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)前(qian)(qian)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)發(fa)(fa)展概況;另又附(fu)(fu)(fu)列(lie)(lie)引用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)醫(yi)書(shu)二百(bai)(bai)七十(shi)七種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),經史(shi)(shi)百(bai)(bai)家(jia)書(shu)籍四(si)(si)百(bai)(bai)四(si)(si)十(shi)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),共(gong)計七百(bai)(bai)十(shi)七種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)。通過引述(shu)(shu)(shu)前(qian)(qian)人(ren)(ren)專(zhuan)論(lun)(lun)(lun)如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)神農(nong)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)經名(ming)(ming)(ming)例(li)、陶隱居名(ming)(ming)(ming)醫(yi)別(bie)(bie)錄(lu)合藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)劑法(fa)則、采(cai)(cai)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)分(fen)(fen)六(liu)氣歲(sui)物(wu)、七方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)十(shi)劑、五(wu)(wu)(wu)味(wei)宜(yi)忌(ji)、五(wu)(wu)(wu)味(wei)偏勝、標(biao)(biao)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)陰陽、升降(jiang)浮(fu)沉、臟腑虛實標(biao)(biao)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)式、引經報(bao)使、相須相使相畏相惡諸(zhu)(zhu)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)、相反(fan)諸(zhu)(zhu)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)、服藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)食(shi)(shi)(shi)忌(ji)、妊娠禁(jin)忌(ji)、飲(yin)食(shi)(shi)(shi)禁(jin)忌(ji)、李東(dong)垣隨(sui)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)凡(fan)例(li)、張子和汗吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)下(xia)(xia)之(zhi)(zhi)法(fa)、陳藏器諸(zhu)(zhu)虛用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)凡(fan)例(li)等(deng)(deng)(deng),使中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun)獲得系統整(zheng)理(li)(li)。卷(juan)(juan)(juan)三(san)卷(juan)(juan)(juan)四(si)(si)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)百(bai)(bai)病(bing)(bing)主(zhu)治(zhi),大(da)(da)致沿襲宋以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)前(qian)(qian)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)“諸(zhu)(zhu)病(bing)(bing)通用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)”舊例(li),以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)諸(zhu)(zhu)風(feng)等(deng)(deng)(deng)一(yi)(yi)百(bai)(bai)十(shi)三(san)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)病(bing)(bing)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),分(fen)(fen)列(lie)(lie)主(zhu)治(zhi)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu),或于病(bing)(bing)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)下(xia)(xia)再分(fen)(fen)若干(gan)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng),類(lei)(lei)(lei)列(lie)(lie)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)法(fa),復設草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)部(bu)(bu)(bu)、菜部(bu)(bu)(bu)、果(guo)木等(deng)(deng)(deng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)小(xiao)綱(gang),并詳(xiang)其主(zhu)治(zhi),編(bian)次有(you)(you)序,便(bian)于臨證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)參考。卷(juan)(juan)(juan)五(wu)(wu)(wu)至卷(juan)(juan)(juan)五(wu)(wu)(wu)十(shi)二為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)各(ge)(ge)(ge)論(lun)(lun)(lun),總目(mu)原稱載(zai)(zai)(zai)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)一(yi)(yi)千八(ba)百(bai)(bai)九十(shi)二種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),經實核為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)一(yi)(yi)千八(ba)百(bai)(bai)九十(shi)七種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)。各(ge)(ge)(ge)論(lun)(lun)(lun)均(jun)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)“部(bu)(bu)(bu)”為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)“類(lei)(lei)(lei)”為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)目(mu)分(fen)(fen)類(lei)(lei)(lei),分(fen)(fen)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)水、火、土、金石(shi)、草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、谷、菜、果(guo)、木、服器、蟲、鱗(lin)、介(jie)(jie)、禽(qin)、獸(shou)、人(ren)(ren)等(deng)(deng)(deng)十(shi)六(liu)部(bu)(bu)(bu),每(mei)(mei)部(bu)(bu)(bu)之(zhi)(zhi)前(qian)(qian)均(jun)有(you)(you)簡(jian)要論(lun)(lun)(lun)述(shu)(shu)(shu)。各(ge)(ge)(ge)部(bu)(bu)(bu)之(zhi)(zhi)下(xia)(xia)再分(fen)(fen)若干(gan)類(lei)(lei)(lei),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)部(bu)(bu)(bu)分(fen)(fen)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)山(shan)(shan)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、芳草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、隰草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、毒(du)(du)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、蔓草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、水草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、石(shi)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、苔類(lei)(lei)(lei)、雜草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)等(deng)(deng)(deng)十(shi)一(yi)(yi)類(lei)(lei)(lei),凡(fan)六(liu)十(shi)類(lei)(lei)(lei)。每(mei)(mei)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)均(jun)標(biao)(biao)注首(shou)載(zai)(zai)(zai)文獻(xian)出(chu)(chu)處,若有(you)(you)歸(gui)類(lei)(lei)(lei)變更或并入某(mou)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)者(zhe)(zhe),則以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)校正(zheng)說(shuo)明(ming)(ming);下(xia)(xia)設釋(shi)名(ming)(ming)(ming)、集解(jie)(jie)、辨(bian)題或正(zheng)誤(wu)、修(xiu)治(zhi)、氣味(wei)、主(zhu)治(zhi)、發(fa)(fa)明(ming)(ming)、附(fu)(fu)(fu)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)等(deng)(deng)(deng)欄目(mu)解(jie)(jie)說(shuo)。“釋(shi)名(ming)(ming)(ming)”下(xia)(xia)列(lie)(lie)舉別(bie)(bie)名(ming)(ming)(ming),并釋(shi)命名(ming)(ming)(ming)意(yi)義;“集解(jie)(jie)”介(jie)(jie)紹(shao)產(chan)地、品種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)、形態(tai)(tai)、采(cai)(cai)收等(deng)(deng)(deng);“辨(bian)疑正(zheng)誤(wu)”對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)歷代(dai)(dai)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)有(you)(you)疑誤(wu)者(zhe)(zhe)予以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)辨(bian)正(zheng);“修(xiu)治(zhi)”闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)炮制(zhi)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)法(fa);“氣味(wei)”闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)性(xing)味(wei)及有(you)(you)毒(du)(du)無毒(du)(du);“主(zhu)治(zhi)”包(bao)括(kuo)功(gong)效(xiao);“發(fa)(fa)明(ming)(ming)”側重闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)性(xing)理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun)、用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)要點(dian)及李氏學(xue)(xue)(xue)術見(jian)解(jie)(jie);“附(fu)(fu)(fu)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)”廣(guang)錄(lu)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)該藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)主(zhu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)主(zhu)治(zhi)各(ge)(ge)(ge)科病(bing)(bing)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)有(you)(you)效(xiao)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)劑。本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)書(shu)在(zai)唐慎微《經史(shi)(shi)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)類(lei)(lei)(lei)備急(ji)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)》基(ji)礎上,進(jin)(jin)行(xing)大(da)(da)量整(zheng)理(li)(li)、補充,并載(zai)(zai)(zai)述(shu)(shu)(shu)李氏發(fa)(fa)明(ming)(ming)與(yu)(yu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)術見(jian)解(jie)(jie)。其主(zhu)要成就包(bao)括(kuo):集我國16世紀前(qian)(qian)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)之(zhi)(zhi)大(da)(da)成,該書(shu)首(shou)先(xian)介(jie)(jie)紹(shao)歷代(dai)(dai)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun)和所(suo)(suo)載(zai)(zai)(zai)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu),又首(shou)次載(zai)(zai)(zai)入民間和外(wai)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)三(san)百(bai)(bai)七十(shi)四(si)(si)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)三(san)七、半邊蓮(lian)、醉魚草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)、大(da)(da)風(feng)子等(deng)(deng)(deng),并附(fu)(fu)(fu)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)一(yi)(yi)萬一(yi)(yi)千零九十(shi)六(liu)則。顯(xian)示當時最先(xian)進(jin)(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)分(fen)(fen)類(lei)(lei)(lei)法(fa),除(chu)列(lie)(lie)“一(yi)(yi)十(shi)六(liu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),六(liu)十(shi)類(lei)(lei)(lei)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)目(mu)”外(wai),還包(bao)括(kuo)每(mei)(mei)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)之(zhi)(zhi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)“標(biao)(biao)名(ming)(ming)(ming)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),列(lie)(lie)事(shi)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)目(mu)”,即每(mei)(mei)一(yi)(yi)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)下(xia)(xia)列(lie)(lie)釋(shi)名(ming)(ming)(ming)、集解(jie)(jie)等(deng)(deng)(deng)項,如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)“標(biao)(biao)龍為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),而(er)齒、角、骨(gu)、腦、胎(tai)、涎皆列(lie)(lie)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)目(mu)”;又有(you)(you)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)一(yi)(yi)物(wu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)綱(gang),而(er)不同部(bu)(bu)(bu)位為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)目(mu)。特(te)別(bie)(bie)是(shi)在(zai)分(fen)(fen)類(lei)(lei)(lei)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)面,從無機(ji)到有(you)(you)機(ji),從低等(deng)(deng)(deng)到高等(deng)(deng)(deng),基(ji)本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)符(fu)合進(jin)(jin)化(hua)論(lun)(lun)(lun)觀點(dian)。全(quan)面闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)所(suo)(suo)載(zai)(zai)(zai)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)知識(shi),對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)各(ge)(ge)(ge)種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)設立若干(gan)專(zhuan)項,分(fen)(fen)別(bie)(bie)介(jie)(jie)紹(shao)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)名(ming)(ming)(ming)稱、歷史(shi)(shi)、形態(tai)(tai)、鑒別(bie)(bie)、采(cai)(cai)集、加(jia)工(gong),以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)及藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)性(xing)、功(gong)效(xiao)、主(zhu)治(zhi)、組方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)應(ying)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)等(deng)(deng)(deng);同時引述(shu)(shu)(shu)自《本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)經》迄元明(ming)(ming)時期各(ge)(ge)(ge)家(jia)學(xue)(xue)(xue)說(shuo),內(nei)容豐富而(er)有(you)(you)系統。對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)醫(yi)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun)有(you)(you)所(suo)(suo)發(fa)(fa)明(ming)(ming),書(shu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)強調對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)應(ying)該辨(bian)證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)應(ying)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)藜蘆條(tiao)下(xia)(xia)稱“吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)不一(yi)(yi),常(chang)山(shan)(shan)吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)瘧(nve)痰,瓜丁吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)熱痰,烏附(fu)(fu)(fu)尖吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)濕痰,萊菔子吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)氣痰,藜蘆則吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)風(feng)痰者(zhe)(zhe)也”。其中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)亦有(you)(you)前(qian)(qian)人(ren)(ren)所(suo)(suo)未(wei)論(lun)(lun)(lun)及之(zhi)(zhi)名(ming)(ming)(ming)言和精辟理(li)(li)論(lun)(lun)(lun),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)辛夷條(tiao)下(xia)(xia)有(you)(you)“腦為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)元神之(zhi)(zhi)府”之(zhi)(zhi)論(lun)(lun)(lun),橘(ju)皮條(tiao)下(xia)(xia)稱“脾乃元氣之(zhi)(zhi)母,肺乃攝氣之(zhi)(zhi)龠(yue)”等(deng)(deng)(deng)。書(shu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)過去本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)書(shu)籍中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)將兩藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)誤(wu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)一(yi)(yi)物(wu)者(zhe)(zhe),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)葳(wei)蕤與(yu)(yu)女萎;一(yi)(yi)物(wu)而(er)誤(wu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)兩藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)者(zhe)(zhe),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)天(tian)南(nan)星與(yu)(yu)虎掌(zhang);品種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)混(hun)淆不清(qing)(qing)者(zhe)(zhe),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)百(bai)(bai)合與(yu)(yu)卷(juan)(juan)(juan)丹;藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)部(bu)(bu)(bu)位失真(zhen)者(zhe)(zhe),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)五(wu)(wu)(wu)倍子誤(wu)認為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)果(guo)實;藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)物(wu)歸(gui)類(lei)(lei)(lei)不當者(zhe)(zhe),如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)將薯蕷列(lie)(lie)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)類(lei)(lei)(lei)等(deng)(deng)(deng),均(jun)予以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)澄清(qing)(qing)更正(zheng)。書(shu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)妄圖(tu)長生不老,服食(shi)(shi)(shi)丹石(shi)成風(feng)現象(xiang)進(jin)(jin)行(xing)了(le)(le)批判,對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)黃連、澤瀉服之(zhi)(zhi)可(ke)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)成仙,草(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)(cao)子可(ke)以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)變魚等(deng)(deng)(deng)說(shuo),亦作(zuo)(zuo)了(le)(le)駁斥。本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)書(shu)雖(sui)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)學(xue)(xue)(xue)專(zhuan)書(shu),但涉及范圍(wei)廣(guang)泛(fan),對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)植物(wu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、動物(wu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、礦(kuang)物(wu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、物(wu)理(li)(li)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、化(hua)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、農(nong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)等(deng)(deng)(deng)內(nei)容亦有(you)(you)很多記載(zai)(zai)(zai)。如(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)(ru)在(zai)礦(kuang)物(wu)學(xue)(xue)(xue)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)面對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)石(shi)油的(de)(de)(de)(de)產(chan)地、性(xing)狀(zhuang)作(zuo)(zuo)了(le)(le)詳(xiang)細記述(shu)(shu)(shu);在(zai)化(hua)學(xue)(xue)(xue)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)面,闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)了(le)(le)檢(jian)驗石(shi)膽真(zhen)偽的(de)(de)(de)(de)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)法(fa);在(zai)物(wu)理(li)(li)學(xue)(xue)(xue)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)面,從空氣中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)濕度變化(hua),以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)推(tui)測雨量的(de)(de)(de)(de)大(da)(da)小(xiao);在(zai)農(nong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)面,闡(chan)述(shu)(shu)(shu)采(cai)(cai)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)嫁(jia)接技(ji)術,以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)改良果(guo)樹品種(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)法(fa)等(deng)(deng)(deng)。本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)書(shu)通過對(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)(dui)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)名(ming)(ming)(ming)的(de)(de)(de)(de)探(tan)索與(yu)(yu)考證(zheng)(zheng)(zheng),闡(chan)明(ming)(ming)某(mou)些漢(han)字(zi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)字(zi)形、讀音(yin)(yin);也載(zai)(zai)(zai)述(shu)(shu)(shu)一(yi)(yi)些少數民族和其他國家(jia)藥(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)(yao)名(ming)(ming)(ming)的(de)(de)(de)(de)讀音(yin)(yin)和含義。還記載(zai)(zai)(zai)契丹族用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)羊(yang)皮、羊(yang)骨(gu)占卜和寫字(zi),吐(tu)(tu)(tu)(tu)番人(ren)(ren)用(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)(yong)燕脂化(hua)妝(zhuang)等(deng)(deng)(deng)習俗(su),蒙古族裹(guo)于牛皮內(nei)治(zhi)療外(wai)傷(shang)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)法(fa)等(deng)(deng)(deng)。本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)書(shu)保存(cun)了(le)(le)16世紀以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)前(qian)(qian)大(da)(da)量文獻(xian)資(zi)料,其中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)有(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)(de)原書(shu)已(yi)佚失,有(you)(you)關(guan)資(zi)料可(ke)從本(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)(ben)書(shu)得以(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)窺見(jian)。
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本(ben)書刊行后,促進了本(ben)草(cao)學(xue)(xue)的進一(yi)步發展,倪(ni)朱謨的《本(ben)草(cao)匯(hui)言》、趙學(xue)(xue)敏的《本(ben)草(cao)綱(gang)目(mu)拾遺(yi)》、黃宮繡的《本(ben)草(cao)求(qiu)真》等(deng),均是在(zai)其(qi)學(xue)(xue)說啟(qi)示下而(er)著成(cheng)的本(ben)草(cao)典籍。達爾文(Chrles Robert Darwin)在(zai)其(qi)著作中(zhong)亦多次引用本(ben)書的資料,并稱之為“古代中(zhong)國(guo)百(bai)科全(quan)書”。英(ying)(ying)國(guo)李(li)約瑟( Joseph Needham)稱贊李(li)時珍為“藥物學(xue)(xue)界中(zhong)之王子”。本(ben)書為本(ben)草(cao)學(xue)(xue)集大成(cheng)之作。刊行后,很快流(liu)傳到(dao)朝鮮(xian)、日本(ben)等(deng)國(guo),后又先(xian)后被譯成(cheng)日、朝、拉丁、英(ying)(ying)、法、德、俄等(deng)文字。