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Compendium of Materia Medica, the fourth edition in China's ancient classics. Compendium of Materia Medica is a book on pharmacology and botany compiled by Li Shizhen during the Ming Dynasty. It is considered to be one of the most important works on traditional Chinese medicine. The first edition was completed in 1578, and the fourth edition was published in 1603, which is the most widely circulated version. The book contains more than 1,800 kinds of drugs and over 11,000 prescriptions, covering a wide range of topics such as botany, zoology, mineralogy, and medicine. Compendium of Materia Medica has had a profound impact on the development of traditional Chinese medicine and has been translated into many languages. It is still widely used today as a reference for the study and practice of traditional Chinese medicine.