First traditional medicine museum opens

14/02/2007 -- 11:17 AM

HCM City (VNA) - Viet Nam's first museum of Vietnamese traditional medicine was opened by the local Fito Pharma company in Ho Chi Minh City recently. The museum displays a collection of over 3,000 samples of herbs, tools and prescriptions. Many of them date back hundreds of years. The six-story building is decorated in the manner of a traditional Vietnamese house.-Enditem
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