Book series by Hai Thuong Lan Ong

Collection of books (medical literature) by the great physician Hai Thuong Lan Ong (1724-1791) at the end of the Le Dynasty (he is considered the founder of Vietnamese traditional medicine). His book was reprinted in the Tu Duc Dynasty (1847-1883), titled “Hai Thuong Y Ton Tam Linh”

Medical document box.

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Book series by Hai Thuong Lan Ong:

Collection of books (medical literature) by the great physician Hai Thuong Lan Ong (1724-1791) at the end of the Le Dynasty (he is considered the founder of Vietnamese traditional medicine). His book was reprinted in the Tu Duc Dynasty (1847-1883), titled “Hai Thuong Y Ton Tam Linh”

Medical document box.

Office tools for weighing and calculating medicine prescriptions.

Medicine scale, Medicine box.

Gold-inlaid medicine grinding set

A: engraved with the words “Imperial Physician during Tu Duc dynasty B: has the word “Imperial Physician” engraved.

Small medicine grinder set – Material: carved stone.

The King’s belongings box: Material: wood, mother-of-pearl (high quality and sophisticated) – Usage: to contain superior medicine – When the king marched, two academy commissioners and the chief royal physician carried his medicine chests for emergencies. (excerpt from “Kham Dinh Dai Nam Hoi Dien Dien Le – volume 258 (Institute of History)”.