Survey Report on the Current Status of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Xin'an Medicine
The intangible cultural heritage of Xin'an medicine is the living Xin'an Medicine and the golden signboard of traditional medicine.We conducted a comprehensive and systematic themat-ic research for the first time,and preliminarily identified the backgrounds of nearly 40 Xin'an medi-cal families that have been active in clinical practice for more than three generations.It is found that Xin'an has a huge advantage in the number of intangible cultural heritage projects,a complete and diverse lineage of family inheritance,outstanding representative figures,distinct academic character-istics and skills of each branch,rich cultural relics and relics,selfless and honest medical ethics,and continuous modern inheritance and innovation.However,there are problems such as the need to improve the number and level of intangible cultural heritage projects,difficulties in inheritance,lack of organization of ancient books,insufficient awareness of brand and cultural relic protection,lack of organization and standardization of family traditions and teachings,and lack of support and guidance for the transformation of scientific and technological achievements.It is proposed to clarify the cur-rent situation and provide reference for the protection and development of traditional medicine intan-gible cultural heritage in Xin'an medicine.
Xin'an medicinetraditional medicineintangible cultural heritage