概述中医美容的历史与发展

首先揭示了中医美容几乎与中医药同时产生和同步发展的史迹。同时指出，中医美容虽未形成独立学科体系，但历代医家积累了极为丰富的美容医学经验；继而作者列举了自先秦出书的《黄帝内经》至清朝末代的中医药著作中记载的关于养颜驻容，祛斑除皱，润泽肌肤，辟体臭口臭，固牙洁齿，疗酒齄鼻，软坚散结，延缓衰老和养发、乌发与生发以及美容整形等美容方术，论述了中医美容产生与发展的悠久历史，名目繁多，内容丰富，值得并应当继承和发展。

The sprout and development of cosmetology in traditional Chinese medicine

The author first describes the historical fact that chinese medical cosmetology and chinese medicine were occured and developed almost synchronously.Chinese medical cosmetology didn't become a special science system,but medical personnel accumulated rich experience of cosmetology.The author listed many ways of cosmetology that were recorded from Huang-di-nei-jin(yellow enperor classics in internal medicine) in earlier Qin to late Qing dynasty about keeping appearances,getting rid of freckles and wrinkles, moistening and glossing skin,aVoiding underann odour and mouth odour,fasting and cleaning teeth,treating rosacea, softening and melting infiltrations and indurations delaying death process and keeping hairs darkening growing and nutrient. They also discussed production and development of chinese medical cosmeItology whose long history,various categories and rich contents are worth and shohld be inherited and further developed.