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. 2014 Aug 7;20(29):9952–9975. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.9952

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Chronology for the introduction of different animal biles used therapeutically in traditional Chinese medicine. The main Chinese dynasties are listed to the left of year in 500-year increments to indicate the approximate beginning of the dynasty. BCE: Before the common era; CE: Common era which corresponds to the common Gregorian calendar.