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📅 明👤 Li Shizhen

3 excerpts

Original (Classical Chinese)

天下之物，无一非药，在用之得当耳。

Pinyin

Tiān xià zhī wù, wú yī fēi yào, zài yòng zhī dé dàng ěr.

English Translation

Nothing in the world is not a medicine; it depends on using it appropriately.

📝 Commentary

This statement emphasizes that all natural substances can be medicinal if used correctly. It highlights the importance of proper application and dosage in traditional Chinese medicine.