中药炮制是我国传统中医药的重要组成部分,而炮制的存性问题也是名家经常强调的问题之一。一提起炮制的存性,人们自然会联想起“炒炭存性”来,“存性”对炭药来说故然重要,但炮制存性决非炒炭一法独有,其实在许多炮制法中都有存性问题。存性:又称留性,用来阐述药物炮制强度,是在炮制药物时,应注意保存药物部分固有的药性或保 Traditional Chinese medicine is an important part of traditional Chinese medicine, and the problem of concoctions is also one of the issues that famous artists often emphasize. When people mention the concoction, people will naturally think of “chaos of charcoal,” and “preservation” is important for charcoal medicine. However, the existence of concoction is not a unique method of charcoal. In fact, it is processed in many ways. There is a problem of existence in law. Survival: also known as retention, used to explain the strength of drug processing, is in the preparation of drugs, it should pay attention to the preservation of drug part of the inherent drug or protection