"Xiangshan scientific conference" to clarify the development of traditional Chinese Medicine

"Artemisia is a kind of grass Artemisinin is a treasure It's up to modern technology to turn Artemisia annua into artemisinin " At the 638th Symposium of Xiangshan Science Conference held on October 11, Zhang Boli, executive chairman of the conference and academician of Chinese Academy of engineering, summed up the Enlightenment of artemisinin research and development to the future development of traditional Chinese medicine The theme of the conference is "development strategy of traditional Chinese medicine in the new era" At present, the development of traditional Chinese medicine has received unprecedented attention, but also faces severe challenges Problems such as the excessive tendency of Westernization of traditional Chinese medicine, the obstruction of the exertion of advantages and characteristics, and the weak inheritance are prominent Experts at the meeting proposed that the only way for the development of traditional Chinese medicine is to combine the theory of traditional Chinese medicine with modern advanced science and technology For the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine theory, Lu Zhi, a master of traditional Chinese medicine in Guang'anmen Hospital, Chinese Academy of traditional Chinese medicine, pointed out in the meeting report that the outlook on life and health of traditional Chinese medicine is ahead of time, focusing on personalized health maintenance throughout the life cycle, and having unique advantages in the prevention and treatment of chronic non infectious diseases At present, "traditional Chinese medicine theory, especially the original basic theory research, still needs to further increase research investment and support." Hu Jingqing, executive chairman of the meeting and director of the Institute of basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine of the Chinese Academy of traditional Chinese medicine, said At the same time, the development of modern science and technology, such as artificial intelligence, Internet, information technology and life science, has brought opportunities for the future development of traditional Chinese medicine The successful development of compound Huangdai tablet is a typical case In the 1980s, Huang Shilin, an expert in traditional Chinese medicine, designed a traditional Chinese medicine prescription for the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), that is, "compound Huangdai tablet", which is composed of realgar, indigo naturalis, Salvia miltiorrhiza and Radix Pseudostellariae Around 2008, under the chairmanship of Chen Zhu, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a research group composed of Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Institute of health, etc used biochemical research methods for the first time to clarify the mechanism of the multi-component and multi-target treatment of leukemia by traditional Chinese medicine compound Huangdai tablet at the molecular level Relevant research was published in the proceedings of the American Academy of Sciences In acupuncture treatment, in 2017, the team led by Liu Baoyan, chief researcher of the Chinese Academy of traditional Chinese medicine, published a paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), reporting a multicenter, large sample, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial involving 504 subjects, which evaluated the clinical effectiveness and safety of Electroacupuncture in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence "This is the most influential article ever published in the field of traditional Chinese medicine, with an influential factor of 44." "After the publication of this article, many countries have incorporated acupuncture treatment of stress urinary incontinence into the scope of medical insurance," Zhang said In addition, the inheritance and innovation of traditional Chinese medicine theory has also achieved a broad consensus of landmark achievements in the treatment of blood stasis, major infectious diseases, bone degenerative diseases, fractures, tumors and other aspects At the meeting, experts at the meeting also called for evidence-based medicine to bring new ideas and new methods for the evaluation of curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine, and to carry out the research of evidence-based evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine should be an important task for the inheritance and development of traditional Chinese medicine.