The Qin dynasty unified China for the first time under a single central authority and, through standardization, centralization, and imperial rule, created the conditions for the later development of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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The Zhou dynasty was the longest dynasty in Chinese history and formed the philosophical foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with Yin-Yang, the Five Elements, and the Mandate of Heaven.
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The Shang dynasty was the first historically proven Chinese dynasty and marks an early phase in the development of medicine, with the Bian stone, ritual healing, and the earliest medical instruments.
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The Xia dynasty marks the transition from mythical time to dynastic order and forms an early bridge between ritual healing and the first transmission of medical knowledge.
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China's mythical era forms the cultural and medical foundation of TCM, with Huang Di and the Huang Di Nei Jing as central pillars.
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Chinese prehistory marks the starting point of Traditional Chinese Medicine. From early shamans to mythical culture heroes: here begins a journey of over five thousand years of medical knowledge.
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