语言是文化的载体,事物的名称可以反映多方面的文化内容,方剂是医疗和预防疾病的处方,其名称带有很多文化印记。 一 方剂有文字可查的历史两千多年。方剂数量到明代已达六万六千多个。方剂名称很复杂,但从命名的主要方面看,命名是从药物成分,药物功用和剂型三项考虑的。例如: Language is the carrier of culture. The names of things can reflect a wide range of cultural contents. Prescriptions are prescriptions for medical treatment and disease prevention. Their names bear many cultural imprints. A prescription can be found in the history of more than two thousand years. The number of prescriptions to the Ming Dynasty has reached more than sixty-six thousand. The name of the prescription is complex, but from the main nomenclature, the nomenclature is based on the three aspects of the drug’s composition, its potency and its dosage form. E.g: