Li Shizhen

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Li Shizhen

Biology

#1431

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Botany

#351

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Li Shizhen

Philosophy

#5684

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Why Is Li Shizhen Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Li Shizhen , courtesy name Dongbi, was a Chinese acupuncturist, herbalist, naturalist, pharmacologist, physician, and writer of the Ming dynasty. He is the author of a 27-year work, the Compendium of Materia Medica . He developed several methods for classifying herb components and medications for treating diseases.

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What Are Li Shizhen's Academic Contributions?

Li Shizhen has made the following academic contributions:

• Compendium of Materia Medica