Medical Secrets of an Official Library
外臺秘要
Author: Wang Tao
王燾
Year: 752
Country: China
Medical Secrets of an Official Library, Dojindo TCM Musium, Near Beijing, China
Waitaimiyao (Medical Secrets of an Official Library) consists of 40 volumes with 1104 kinds of diseases and 6900 pieces of prescriptions. Wang Tao, the author, was an officer of the library. Therefore, he was able to read a lot of medical books prior to the Tang dynasty, which he then summarized to complete this book.
Herbal Formulas from Medical Secrets of an Official Library
orengedokuto (Coptis Decoction to Relieve Toxicity)