今年是我国杰出的医药学家李时珍诞生470周年纪念。李时珍的《本草纲目》是一部系统总结我国各族人民长期同疾病作斗争的经验的医药学巨著。限于当时交通、语言和其他社会条件等,李时珍不可能遍访各少数民族地区,但他仍然十分重视民族医药经验,在《本草纲目》中收载了不少的民族药,据我们初步统计约在131种以上。下面按《本草纲目》所列药名、收载卷数和记录 This year marks the 470th anniversary of the birth of Li Shizhen, an outstanding medical scientist in China. Li Shizhen’s “Compendium of Materia Medica” is a masterpiece of medical science that systematically sums up the experience of people of all ethnic groups in China in fighting against diseases for a long time. Due to restrictions on traffic, language, and other social conditions at that time, Li Shizhen could not visit various ethnic minority areas. However, he still attached great importance to the ethnic medicine experience. In the “Compendium of Materia Medica,” he has included many ethnic medicines, according to our preliminary statistics. More than 131 kinds. The following is the list of drug names, volumes and records listed in the Compendium of Materia Medica.