Traditional chinese medicine in Malaysia: A brief historical overview of the interactions between China and Malay Peninsula

Chinese Medicine was introduced to the Malay Peninsula during the colonial era circa 18th to 19th century. The British imported Chinese immigrants mainly for tin mining. The early Chinese settlers had brought with them the knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to Malaya. As time goes by, T...

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Main Authors: Wen Tien Tan, Hon Foong Wong, Shih Chau Ng, Si Woei Goh, Jun Liu, Bao Ling Hoo, Chyong En Chai, Xun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Chinese Medicine and Culture
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Online Access:http://www.cmaconweb.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9627;year=2018;volume=1;issue=2;spage=60;epage=63;aulast=Tan