Yeshes Palbyor was born in Haiyan County, Qinghai Province in 1704. As a youngster he studied medicine, Buddhism and linguistics in Ta'er Monastery. At the age of 28, he returned to Gunglung Monastery in his home town until his death. He devoted his whole life to the study of clinical therapeutics and Mongolian medicine. Gan lu si bu was his representative work, in which he advanced the theory of Six Basic Syndromes and Chills and Fever.
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